1. Sara Kate Nash
3819 Arbor Green Way, Apt 813, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Cell: 224-688-8205
sarakatenash@gmail.com
Summary
Motivated college graduate with Bachelor’s Degrees in both English and Journalism, focused on Law. Graduated
from the Indiana University Media School. In the process of applying to the Indiana University Robert H.
McKinney School of Law for the year 2017. Excited to get experience in the field of law before diving in to Law
School. Passionate about writing and bettering my knowledge of law, with hopes to start a law practice after
attending Law School.
Highlights
Exceptional writer Experienced content developer Deadline driven
Sound multi-tasker Motivated team player Social media savvy
Seven years of French InDesign Experience Efficient with Microsoft Office
Final Cut Pro Experience Manage crisis situations Excellent communicator
Patient and organized
Education
Indiana University – Bloomington, IN May 2016
Double Major - Journalism & English
Minor – French
Cumulative GPA – 3.41
Classes Taken: Mass Communications Law, Introduction to Public Relations, Public Relations for Nonprofits,
Public Relations Writing, Public Relations Research and Planning, Public Relations Campaigns, News Editing,
Media as Social Institutions, Magazine Reporting, Introduction to Advertising, Newspaper Article Writing,
Principles of Journalism, 100, 200, 300 & 400 Level Creative Writing Classes, Honors Writing Class, 100, 200 &
300 Level Literature Classes, Critical Practices in English Class, Calculus, Statistics, 250, 300, 316, 363 & 460
Level French Class, Culture & Diversity Classes, Honors Law Class, Honors Environmental Science Class,
Honors Madness and Melancholy Class, Honors Literature of Time and Place Class
Warren Township High School – Gurnee, IL May 2012
High School Diploma: Magna Cum Laude
Accomplishments
• Graduated with Honors at Indiana University (Bloomington, IN) – completed a total of eight honors
courses with a final grade of a B or higher while at Indiana University.
• Honors College at Indiana University (Bloomington, IN) – only 4,000 of 42,000 undergraduates
admitted. Expected to take more difficult courses and maintain a higher GPA.
• Member of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars – awarded as freshman in college. An
organization for students with exceptional grades and active members of society.
• National Honor Society – Warren Township High School (Gurnee, IL) - an organization for students
with exceptional grades, leadership and a high level of community service.
Work Experience
Exposed – Indianapolis, IN – Writer July 2016 – Present
Writer for the blog Exposed (weareexposed.com), centered around music, with the target audience being
the EDM community. Choose or assigned a minimum of four articles per week, research the topic and
interview artists as well as cover events such as concerts and festivals.
Jim Havey Public Relations – Nashville, TN – Intern May 2014-August 2014

2. Kept track of publicity for two night clubs and a restaurant in Las Vegas, attended client meetings, and
gave input for PR plans and concepts. Provided credentials to media covering the Great Tennessee Air
Show, created paste-ups of publicity clients received.
Principal Marketing Inc. – Glen Ellyn, IL – Intern May 2015-June 2015
Worked with a team of marketing experts to sell various products to customers from clients specific to the
organization. Learned marketing techniques while developing my own techniques and skills in order to
succeed in selling a product.
Public Relations Project – Bloomington, IN – Group Member January 2015-May 2015
Worked on a team with five other students to create a campaign plan for increasing the number of clients a
local Bloomington business brought in yearly. Was in contact with People and Animal Learning Services
(PALS) throughout the semester to learn about the business and create a plan that best worked to their
advantage.
Indiana Daily Student Newspaper – Bloomington, IN – Writer February 2013-May 2016
Wrote articles for the campus section of the newspaper by interviewing peers and adults in Bloomington.
Edited articles with editors before they were published. Managed feedback from peers reading the
newspaper.
Public Relations Project – Bloomington, IN – Team Leader August 2013 to December 2013
Created a public relations campaign for Starbucks and presented the campaign to the class as if they were
the client. Semester long project working with a group, leading the group, cooperating with team
members, speaking to a public, writing a campaign plan, and implementing creative ideas.
Thr3e Wise Men – Indianapolis, IN – Server August 2016-Present
Working with servers and other staff to provide exceptional service to guests while being responsible for
multiple tables simultaneously.
Cheddar’s Casual Café – Bloomington, IN – Server/Bartender August 2014-August 2016
Worked as a team with other servers to satisfy guests and managed multiple tables simultaneously.
Ted’s Montana Grill – Nashville, TN – Server May 2014-August 2014
Worked as a team with other servers to satisfy guests and managed multiple tables simultaneously.
Panera Bread – Nashville, TN – Cashier May 2014-August 2014
Welcomed guests and took orders, handled the cash register and opened the store regularly.
Serpent Safari – Gurnee, IL - Tour Guide May 2012-August 2012
Conveyed information to parents and children about different reptiles, entertained them and helped to run
the store.
Blue Devil Swim Club – Gurnee, IL – Swim Coach May 2010-August 2012
Motivated young swimmers to work towards their goals and become better swimmers. Instructed
swimmers, took instruction from the head coach, worked with peer coaches, worked with children and
interacted with parents of swimmers.
Anastasia’s Restaurant & Sports Bar – Waukegan, IL - Server April 2013-July 2013
Worked as a team with other waiters to satisfy guests and managed multiple tables simultaneously.
Six Flags Great America-Hurricane Harbor – Gurnee, IL – Lifeguard May 2011-August 2011
Kept guests in the park safe and managed crises as they happened. Had to be diligent and aware of my
surroundings at all times.