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”

Ever considered a semester at sea or a career in travel journalism? Have your questions answered by Kristin Luna, 2005 JEM graduate and travel writer, blogger and photographer. Luna has traveled the world, visiting nearly 20 countries and curcumnavigating the globe with the Semester at Sea program as the Media and Public Relations Coordinator.

On her blog, “Camels and Chocolate: Tales from a Travel Addict,” Luna documents every experience in vivid detail including stunning images from India, China, Japan, Ghana, Costa Rica and more. She has several posts dedicated to Semester at Sea … Read more “Semester at Sea questions answered by JEM graduate (2005) and travel journalist Kristin Luna”