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The Directors
Sophia is a senior pursuing BA in Advertising with minors in General Business and Spanish as well as a MA in Integrated Advertising and Public Relations, through Double Dawgs, a dual degree program. She is involved with the Guide Dog Foundation, Talking Dog Agency, AdClub, Model United Nations, and recently joined the ADPR Connection team. Sophia works as an account management intern for Chemistry Agency and is passionate about making meaningful connections in order to produce innovative work. You can often find Sophia with her guide dog in-training Rudy N. Outside of class, Sophia enjoys spending time with friends, hiking, traveling, and cheering on the dawgs.
Jin Lee is a third-year at the University of Georgia majoring in Public Relations with a minor in Dance and pursuing a certificate in Nonprofit Management. Jin is also involved with PRSSA, Georgia Club Dance Team, and Shop with a Bulldawg. When she is not in class, you can likely find her building Legos, drinking chai lattes, or listening to a lifestyle podcast. She is so thrilled to be joining the AdPR Connection team and looks forward to cultivating community whilst executing a successful event!
Grady Faculty Adviser
Sabrena Deal, MFA
Sabrena Deal is a lecturer in Advertising and Public Relations. She teaches Brand Strategy and Graphic Communication courses. Deal is interested in using strategic communication to support the efforts of justice-based non-profit organizations specifically relating to sex trafficking.
Committee Co-Chairs
Event Planning & Coordination – Maddie Ciardullo, Storey L. Mason
Promotions – Kayla Freeman, Olivia Noni
Registration – Anna Hounslow, Bella Harless
Leadership Development Coordinators – Amanda Bolin, Paige Searles
Previous Co-Directors
2021 – Sophie Levine and Charlotte Silverman
2020 – Sarah Bhalla and Julianne Plourde
2019 Carolyne Eith and De’Andra Gaston
2018 Akyra Kelley and Maria Stagliano
2017 Sarah Bertolinni and Delani Marchigiani