Katie Carlton

Majors: Public Relations and Advertising

Hometown: South Bend, IN

Favorite Drake Memory: First-year Welcome Weekend!

One tip for Drake freshmen: Get involved off campus your first year! Getting a job or internship in the community is a great way to meet new people and make Des Moines feel more like home.

Plans after graduation: Employment Specialist for the Iowa Department for the Blind with Easter Seals Iowa.