Elizabeth Jackson

Majored in Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Iowa, Class of 2021
From Story City, IA

A senior at the University of Iowa studying Journalism & Mass Communication. Certificates in Public Health and Nonprofit Leadership & Philanthropy. Currently interning with the University of Iowa Center for Advancement as the Stewardship Intern with the Stewardship Team. Executive Director of UI Dance Marathon.

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Education

University of Iowa
Iowa State University

Elizabeth in the News

Elizabeth Jackson among the 5,300 students to graduate this spring from the University of Iowa

This spring, some 5,300 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students received their degrees under extraordinary circumstances. With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to u...

June, 09 2021 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson helps lead Dance Marathon to $1.4 million of support for University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

Elizabeth Jackson of Story City, IA was one of more than 1,400 current University of Iowa students who participated in the 27th annual student-led Dance Marathon which raised more than $1.4 mill...

March, 08 2021 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson helps raise $1.4 million for UI Stead Family Children's Hospital

Elizabeth Jackson of Story City, IA was one of more than 1,400 current University of Iowa students who participated in the 27th annual student-led Dance Marathon which raised more than $1.4 million...

March, 05 2021 - Verified by University of Iowa

University of Iowa's Dance Marathon vows to 'rise with resilience'

When a family receives the terrifying news that their child has cancer, they don't simply give up. They don't shrug and decide to let nature take its course. They steel themselves for the challenge...

February, 24 2021 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson named to 2020 Homecoming Court

Elizabeth Jackson of Story City, IA 50248 is one of 12 University of Iowa students named to the 2020 Homecoming Court. The UI will be celebrating homecoming virtually in 2020 with Homeco...

September, 24 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson named to University of Iowa dean's list for spring 2020 semester

Elizabeth Jackson of Story City, IA 50248-1209 was among the more than 8,500 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the dean's list for the 2020 spring semester. Jackson is a ...

June, 11 2020 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson named to UI fall 2018 Dean's List

Elizabeth Jackson, a native of Story City, IA, has been named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester. Undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences...

February, 06 2019 - Verified by University of Iowa

Class of 2019

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February, 01 2018 - Verified by University of Iowa

Elizabeth Jackson earns Fall 2017 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University

Elizabeth Jackson was named to the Fall 2017 Dean's List in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who ...

January, 31 2018 - Iowa State University

Activities

University of Iowa Homecoming Council

- Planned the largest non-athletic event for 15,000 members of the Hawkeye community - Served as liaison for the University of Iowa and community groups - Led bi-weekly meetings with the assistant director, council advisor and the City of Iowa City

Spring 2019 - University of Iowa

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- Published engaging and informative content on digital media platforms - Collaborated with UI Marketing & Design on digital and non-digital projects - Coordinated with media outlets to publish timely press releases

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University of Iowa Dance Marathon

Current Role: Executive Director Previous Roles: Public Relations Chair - Publicized press releases via press outlets - Maintained correspondence with cabinet and executive members - Planned marketing and public relation materials Lime Captain - Recruited prospective dancers through campus engagement - Mentored dancers in fundraising and reaching personal fundraising goals - Collaborated with extended leadership to plan group activities - Planned weekly and monthly meetings for a group of 50 dancers

University of Iowa

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Work Experience

Student Office Assistant at University of Iowa

- Guided students in withdrawing from the university. - Educated students in academic resources. - Mentored students in college transition. - Assisted with orientation projects.

April 2018 - Present

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