Alumni Spotlight: Daniyah Khan
For Daniyah Khan, Class of 2023, strategy and storytelling are the heart of everything she does. She lives in Washington, D.C. She’s now an Associate Product Manager at Capital One through its product development rotational program.
Alumni Spotlight: Emilie Hofele
When Emilie Hofele first started at the 1893 Brand Studio, she was sure she wanted to go into strategy. However, after exploring her options within the Brand Studio, Hofele found a new passion for her career: account management.
Alumni Spotlight: Maren Gowland
Alumni Spotlight: Maren Gowland by Laney Gragg As a Senior Account Executive at Ketchum, Maren Gowland helps craft impactful PR campaigns for household brands, including Wendy’s. Her path to this role started during her time at UNC-Chapel Hill, where her involvement with 1893 Brand Studio helped her build the skills and confidence needed to excel […]
Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Redmond
Sarah, a 2020 alumna of the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, isn’t just any Tar Heel—she’s a super proud one. Majoring in Photo and Video Journalism and minoring in Studio Art, Sarah found her way to 1893 Brand Studio her senior year, and it completely altered her career path.
Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Sipe
Ashley Sipe graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2023 with a degree in Media and Journalism on the Advertising and Public Relations track with a double minor in History and Spanish.
Alumni Spotlight: Lacy McKee
Alumni Spotlight: Lacy McKee by Mallaury Pageau Lacy McKee, a UNC Class of 2024 graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in both Journalism/Media and Communications, embarked on a new path on her career journey in Washington, D.C. Since parting ways with 1893 Brand Studio last spring, McKee has explored her passion for writing on a deeper […]
Alumni Spotlight: Megan Royer
Megan Royer, a 2018 UNC Hussman School of Media and Journalism alum, presently holds the position of Strategic Communications Advisor at FGS Global in Washington DC.
Alumni Spotlight: Gabby Torres
Gabby Torres, a UNC Hussman alum, currently serves as a project manager at Digitas Unlimited. She began her journey with Digitas as an intern during her college years, eventually leading to a full-time role as a project manager. In her day-to-day responsibilities, she adeptly manages timelines for client deliverables and production, oversees partnerships, engages in social media strategies and handles data and analytics. Her client portfolio spans both international and domestic realms, requiring meticulous management and strategic thinking.
Alumni Spotlight: Sophia Alem
After studying both Media and Journalism and English Literature at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sophia Alem started a new adventure in New York City but left an impact on her family at the 1893 Brand Studio.
Alumni Spotlight: Jack O’Grady
Alumni Spotlight: Jack O’Grady by Delaney Garver Meet Jack O’Grady – the 1893 Brand Studio Alumni whose initiative pioneered the Alumni Spotlight. O’Grady’s journey to becoming a media and journalism student at UNC wasn’t a straight line. His vast interests led him to switch majors and try several positions before landing at the 1893 […]
