Kara is an Associate Marketing Communications Specialist at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.

She graduated magna cum laude from Hillsdale College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English. While on campus, she worked for several interdepartmental offices, including Institutional Advancement, Parent Relations, and External Affairs. She has a background in editorial work, starting on a localized level as Editor-in-Chief for the Tower Light, Hillsdale’s student-run poetry and visual arts magazine. She then spent a summer in Nashville as an editorial intern, working in a publishing house and completing both short and long-form projects.

Kara works as the Director of Marketing’s direct report, creating newsletters, designing landing pages, and crafting emails to promote ISI’s mission.

Originally from Howell, Michigan, Kara now lives in Wilmington, Delaware.