Julie Aker Awarded Student Employee of the Semester

A graphic with the text: Congratulations! Julie Aker, Vice Provost for Student Life Student Employee of the Semester Award, in bold, decorative fonts with star and sparkle accents.

by Kristen Day – Marketing Intern

Alongside bringing arts, culture, and ideas to the Purdue community, Purdue Convocations is happy to employ interns in production, marketing, and graphic design. Interns work with staff to learn the ins and outs of a career in performing arts. Their contributions help bring every season to life.

A young woman with wavy light brown hair, wearing a black long-sleeve top under a black-and-white checkered dress, smiles at the camera. Julie Aker, recognized as an outstanding Student Employee, stands indoors before a wooden wall with decorative panels.This semester, Convos is happy to recognize production intern Julie Aker who was awarded the VPSL Student Employee of the Semester. The honor is given from the Vice Provost for Student Life to celebrate two student workers each semester who exceed their job responsibilities, demonstrate leadership, further an organization’s goals, and provide a unique and positive impact.

Julie is a senior in the Honors College pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in both Theatre Design and Production, and Film and Video Studies from Auburn, Indiana. As an intern, Julie has been an awesome addition to our production team. We’re excited to see what her future holds after graduating this May.

Congratulations, Julie!