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King’s College Students Attend Advertising Week in New York City

October 12, 2009 – Twenty King’s College mass communications and marketing students recently traveled to New York City to participate in the 6th annual Advertising Week. Each student attended up to five seminars on contemporary advertising themes.

Advertising Week is North America’s largest gathering of advertising and media leaders. The five day event consists of guest speakers and interactive seminars all relating to advertising strategies and goals.

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) Northeast Chapter contributed toward the trip.

King’s College Students Attend Advertising Week in New York City

Pictured from left to right, first row: Chandra Robins; Alyssa James Christine Henry; Catie Belardo; Jenna Oberman; Ms. Karen Mercincavage, assistant technical professor of mass communications; Maggie Nealer; Rebecca Coleman; Kelly Calloway; Liz McCann; Ravhael Donatiello; and Patricia Pyles

Second row, left to right: Tom Blachek; Mike Massa; Jim Evans; Patrick Maloney; Justin Kay; Michael Deegan; Brianne Schmidt; Jaclyn Rudeski; Kaitlyn Ziegler; and Dr. Amy Parsons, professor of marketing.

King's College is a Catholic College sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross.

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