Hi I’m Kaitlin La Du!

Studied at Marist University

BA in Communications with Concentrations in Advertising and Public Relations

Marist Roles: ‘26 Account Lead of NSAC (National Student Advertising Competition) ♥︎ ‘26 Marketing Assistant to Marist socials ♥︎ ‘26 Center for Social Media Intern (handled SCA - School of Communications and the Arts socials) ♥︎ ‘26 SCA Selected Ambassador ♥︎ ‘24-’26 Multimedia Content Assistant for Center for Career Services ♥︎ ‘24 Account Representative for NRC (North Road Communications - student run PR firm) ♥︎ ‘23 SNR Ambassador (Silver Needle Runway - student run fashion show) ♥︎ ‘22 Club and Intramural Sports Photographer)

Awards and Honors: Lambda Pi Eta ♥︎ Alpha Delta Sigma ♥︎ Cum Laude ♥︎ Dean’s List ♥︎ Communication Department Student Ambassador ♥︎ National Student Advertising Competition Teamwork Recognition ♥︎ Graduating Standout Student

MA in Integrated Marketing Communications with Concentration in Digital Marketing

Accelerated Dual Degree Program

What people are saying…

❝ Whenever we would brainstorm ideas, she would always consider every angle, deliver exceptional work, and come ready for anything. Her conversations about marketing and advertising really showcase how integrated those topics are in her daily life and how educated she is on things happening around us in the industry ❞

- Valincia Hill (worked on Marist Socials)

❝ She has a remarkable ability to keep a team aligned, motivated, and focused, even when managing multiple deadlines and moving pieces. Her attention to detail and ability to balance both strategic thinking and execution played a major role in the success of our campaign ❞

- Alanna Roman (co-lead in NSAC)

❝ I can confidently say she is one of the most creative, engaged, and driven students I have worked with. Kaitlin is a talented communicator, a thoughtful leader, and a dedicated professional who consistently exceeds expectations ❞

- Stephanie Paquin (career coach from the Center for Career Services team)

❝ Kaitlin’s insights and her written and verbal communication suggest a polish and confidence rare among undergraduate students and emerging professionals. It is clear to me that she will be an excellent professional in strategic communications, one who will translate client needs into action and inspire ‘extra-mile’ performance among peers ❞

- Mark Heisten (professor and advisor for NSAC)

❝ Kaitlin is very dedicated, focused, and engaged, demonstrating tremendous leadership skills and an enthusiasm that positively impacts those around her ❞

- Walter Recher (business professor)