Mallorie Lesher is a connoisseur of all things media. She majored in Advertising and Creative Writing, hoping to reach her career goals of working in creative advertising production, more specifically, graphic and audio design. A graduate of the class of 2017, Lesher now brings her talents to the marketing and consulting fields, currently working as a …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Communication
Mallorie Lesher: Media Enthusiast and Advertising Alumna
Ginger Reichl: Marketing Expert, Entrepreneur, President and CEO
Ginger Reichl graduated with a bachelor’s in Advertising in 1993. Reichl knew she wanted to have an advertising agency since she was in the seventh grade, and she made her dreams reality when she started Pinstripe Marketing a full-service marketing and communications firm in the Tampa Bay area in 1998. She continues serving as the …
CONTINUE READINGFSU Alumna, Erin Lisch, Receives Florida Associated Press Award
A native of Terra Ceia, Florida, Erin Lisch earned two degrees from Florida State University in 2014: one in Media Communication and another in Sports Management. During her time at FSU, Lisch combined two of her passions and began as a reporter for Seminole Sports Magazine, where she was often recognized for her talent and …
CONTINUE READINGDrew Piers is Named Partner and Director of Campaigns for Sachs Media Group
CCI graduate, Drew Piers, earned degrees in Public Relations and Political Science back in 2014 before working on his Master’s degree in Applied American Politics and Policy at FSU. Even as an undergraduate student, Piers recognized his passion and talent for problem-solving and evaluating governmental policies with a creative scope. Piers worked as a Policy …
CONTINUE READINGJeffrey Schermer, CCI Alum and Disney Creative
Jeffrey Schermer, School of Communication alum and imaginative virtuoso, is using his talents at the “Happiest Place on Earth.” Schermer, who graduated in 2015, works on the creative team at Walt Disney World constructing innovative solutions and forming new ways to promote and stimulate Disney Parks and Resorts. Schermer shared, “Communications courses taught me applicable …
CONTINUE READINGJamie Rich: Comm School Alumna and Creator of Flamingo Magazine
Writer, Creator, Publisher, and Editor in Chief, Jamie Rich received a dual Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Creative Writing from Florida State in 1999. She then went on to obtain a Master’s in Journalism from Georgetown University. Her passion in creative writing, media, culture, and photography paved way for her adventurous career. Ever-learning, Rich has …
CONTINUE READINGMeet Kristin Bass-Petersen
The Basics Name: Kristin Bass-Petersen Degree: Master’s in Media & Communication Studies Graduation Year: 2010 Hometown: Santiago, Chile Current City: Tallahassee, FL Job: VP Digital Media Services, The Pod Advertising Meet Kristin Who do you admire and why? My husband for living so far from his family and culture, and somehow managing to put up with the …
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