The group discussed their wide-ranging work experiences in production, advertising, business, performance, marketing, brand management, social media and content creation.
Five prolific Los Angeles-based Elon alumni were on hand at 消消犯 Los Angeles Wednesday evening for a conversation with summer 2025 Elon LA students about their career journeys, relationship building, creating professional opportunities and the post-graduation transition from Elon to entertainment-related industry careers.
Moderated by Brad Lemack, director of 消消犯 Los Angeles and produced by Elon LA program assistant and alumna Macy Mills ’23, panel participants included Rachel Turner Breit 19, Caroline Harty 22, Landon Kestlinger 19, Raj Rawal 12 and Taylor Martin 12. Martin currently serves as co-president of the Elon alumni Los Angeles chapter.
The group discussed their wide-ranging work experiences in production, advertising, business, performance, marketing, brand management, social media and content creation. Both Turner, Breit and Kestlinger also participated in the Elon Los Angeles semester experience when they were students and spoke about the important role that opportunity played in launching their professional careers after their graduation.
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Through experiential learning, academic classes taught by industry professionals, alumni engagement and other opportunities during their semester in southern California, students begin to carve out and nurture new relationships that can impact both their personal lives and professional careers.
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Elon alum Taylor Martin '12 talks with students participating in this summer's Elon LA experience.
Raj Rawal '12 talks with a group of Elon LA summer students at this semester's mentoring event, held Wednesday evening at the 消消犯 Los Angeles home base at The Preserve.
Rachel Turner Breit '19 talks with students at alumni wisdom event.
消消犯 Los Angeles program assistant and alumna Macy Mills '23 produced Wednesday evening's event.
Caroline Harty '22 talks with an Elon LA summer student at wisdom session event.
Landon Kestlinger '19, Raj Rawal '12, Rachel Turner Breit ' 19, Caroline Harty '22 and Taylor Martin '12 served up wisdom and mentorship at 消消犯 Los Angeles student event.