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Kristin Luna, co-founder of KEEN Digital Summit

 Travel writer and alumna Kristin Luna (JEM ’05) has a lot on her plate. Most recently, it was Nashville’s Music City Eats festival which she recapped on the Southern Living blog. Now, she is gearing up for the inaugural KEEN Digital Summit, a networking event she founded for digital media entrepreneurs.

KEEN, which stands for Keeping Entrepreneurs Engaged and Networking, will bring together journalists, publicists, editors, bloggers and Fortune 500 brands in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 24-27, 2013.

Conference attendees will have access to a state-of-the-art expo floor while attending classes, panels and Q&As with top digital leaders Read more “Alumna founds event for media entrepreneurs”


70th Venice International Film Festival, one of oldest and most prestigious film festivals in the world.

WVLT-TV Account Executive Dinara Aprymova (BS / JEM ’09) served as executive producer of the film while her brother Alisher Aprymov (Business Administration, ’13) had a leading role. The film was written and directed by their father Serik Aprymov.

“I grew up in the filmmaking environment, and have been helping my parents manage correspondence in English with film festivals, producers and directors from … Read more “JEM alumna to compete in 2013 Venice Film Festival”