EMILY RAY

University of Minnesota
Account Executive

  • Emily was Chapter President of the Alpha Chi Omega, National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
  • As Executive Marketing Director for the “Up Till Dawn” student group, she was responsible for helping to raise $20,000 for St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
  • As a server for Perkins Restaurant for the past six years, Emily is able to carry 10 plates of food at one time.

Where is Emily now?

After meeting the man of her dreams on an airplane to Texas, Emily began coaching the Minnetonka JV Dance Team. She also started a new job as an Account Coordinator at Cuneo Advertising in Bloomington.

What does Emily do in her free time?

She practices her love of dance by coaching the Minnetonka JV Dance Team. You can also find her at Lifetime Fitness, volunteering at a domestic violence shelter, or visiting Wisconsin, and on the occasional flight to Texas.

What is the one thing that remains with Emily from those long, hard days at the Student Agency?

Emily says, “I had so many wonderful experiences in the Student Agency. Everything I learned there I have used today. I have presentation skills, problem solving, teamwork, communication with clients, and so much more. It was really great to experience the true world of advertising through our10-week internship!”

What does Emily miss most about the Student Agency?

The Friday morning meetings with all of the team members, students and employees!

What would Emily change about the Student Agency?

“It would have been great to work more closely with the Account Executives at the agency.”

Emily Ray