Increasing Student Employability and Career Readiness

Karen Freberg, Dr. Anna Stumpf & Linda Burkley

Bio:

Karen Freberg (@kfreberg) is a Professor in Strategic Communications at the University of Louisville. Freberg is also the director of The Bird’s Nest, a student-run strategic communication agency at the University of Louisville.

Dr. Anna Stumpf stands out as a consultant and coach with a specialized understanding of younger millennials and Gen Z. Her 18 years as a full-time educator, combined with her experience at the world’s largest company, have given her deep insights into these generations.

Linda Burkley is a full-time lecturer in public relations at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, PA (50 miles north of Hershey) and is an Emily Post certified etiquette trainer.

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Office Closure | Thanksgiving

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