Sarah van der Vaart
Journalism student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, double tracking in strategic communications and reporting, specializing in digital studies and digital media analytics.
- Role
- Digital Communications Intern at Ascendium Education Group
- Location
- Madison, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sarah van der Vaart
I am a Strategic Communications student at UW–Madison\'s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, driven by a simple but powerful belief: behind every successful brand is a story that makes people feel connected in some way, shape, or form. As I prepare to graduate this spring, my goal is to step into the world of communications, where I can bridge the gap between creative storytelling and business strategy.Through a combination of marketing, research strategy, and digital communication, I aim to help brands find their voice and amplify their impact. I am dedicated to crafting thoughtful narratives that transcend disciplines and resonate with diverse audiences.I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments where ideas are constantly evolving. I am eager to bring my background in journalism, digital analytics, branding, and strategic campaign creation to a team that values fresh perspectives and human-centered storytelling.
Experience
Digital Communications Intern
Jun 2025 — Present · Madison, WI, US
Support the strategic digital communications team to amplify Ascendium’s mission of expanding opportunity through education, serving students from across the nation by creating public messaging Assist in managing, engagement, and publishing across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X Gather metrics and performance data through social listening to refine and optimize content strategyCollaborate cross-functionally with departments to maintain brand voice and messaging consistency
Education
Kohler High School
High School Diploma
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism
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