User:Katiel.frick

Katherine Frick (born August 1, 1986) is an aspiring publicist originally from Erie, Pa.

Life and Career
Frick graduated from West Virginia University (WVU) in 2010 with a B.A. in Communication Studies and a B.S. in Public Relations with a minor in Business Administration. During her time at WVU, she was briefly involved in a sorority, Alpha Phi and also volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House of Charities. She also was involved in two others organizations, Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) and Public Relations Student Society of America. She was an extremely active member of AKPsi, which she was on the executive committee for three years.

During her time at WVU, she was on the Dean’s List and President’s List multiple times.

In May - August 2008, she did an internship in London, England at a digital public relations firm called Way To Blue. This is where her interest in entertainment PR began to peak. At Way To Blue, she was able to help the company promote movies such as: Kung Fu Panda, Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging, The Incredible Hulk, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor and Wall-E.

Frick is currently in the Public Relations Masters’ professional program at Syracuse University in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. She plans to wrap up her Master’s degree in a year and graduate in May 2011.