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Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Graduate Research Assistant

Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Oklahoma State University

Full-time Graduate Assistant 

Student Advising

  • Tracked daily registrations and cancellations for student events using Eventbrite and Excel, ensuring accurate record-keeping.

  • Assembled informational bags for approximately 400 Entrepreneurship students, providing valuable resources and materials about the center.

  • Supervised registration, grading, and student inquiries for 400 Intro to Entrepreneurship students, ensuring smooth administrative processes.

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Social Media 

  • Promoted the Riata Center through strategic social media campaigns, flyer distribution, and participation in tabling events.

  • Monitored and environment scanned the Riata Center social media platforms during daily shifts.

  • Provided real-time coverage of competition award ceremonies through Facebook and Instagram Live.

  • Developed social media content calendar through Hootsuite and Monday.com

  • Executed social media strategies and trends across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

  • Managed a social media team of 5 students to create content.

  • Created a 35-page social media standard of practice guidelines for the center.

  • Produced a monthly e-newsletter tailored to students, spotlighting the Riata Center and showcasing upcoming events for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Event Experience

  • Captured photos and videos during events for future promotional purposes, creating engaging visual content.

  • Contributed to the successful execution of annual events in Fall 2021-2023, such as Orange Block Party, Startup Frenzy, Pitch & Poster Competition, Business Plan Competition, Cowboy100, and the Veteran's Entrepreneurship Program.

  • Helped in development and execution of the 2021-2022, 2022-2023 Pitch and Poster and Business Plan Competitions.

  • Maintained meticulous documentation of nominations and applications for the Cowboy100 event and Veteran's Entrepreneurship Program.

  • Conducted extensive research on national and international Business Plan Competitions, establishing a comprehensive database for students in the Entrepreneurship department.

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