As a recent graduate of James Madison University with a major concentration in Cultural Communications and minors in Anthropology and Women's/Gender Studies, I'm deeply passionate about understanding and bridging cultural divides. My academic journey has been complemented by active involvement in campus life, including serving as the President of the Club Swim team, a member of National Honor Fraternity Phi Sigma Pi, and the Public Relations Student Society of America, as well as contributing to HerCampus JMU.Fueling my enthusiasm for cultural communications is my love for marketing and its power to connect people and ideas. I have gained valuable experience as an Event Planner Intern for the JMU Dining Marketing Department, where I used my organizational and coordination skills in executing successful events.After two years as a marketing intern, I am now taking on the role of Marketing Project Manager at the Washington Speakers Bureau. In this position, I am responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, managing project timelines, and collaborating with my team to ensure successful project execution.Driven by a passion for creating impactful campaigns and strategies, I thrive in fast-paced environments that encourage creativity and innovation. I look forward to leveraging my skills and experiences to contribute to the success of the Washington Speakers Bureau and to continue fostering connections through effective marketing.