Penn State Students
...in Recreation, Parks and Tourism Management 456
Meet the Event Planners
Back left to right: Daniel Guerrero, Michelle Irwin, Michelle Mischler, Zach McCloskey (Agency Contact), Ben Campbell, Andrew Onder
Front left to right: Madison McCormick (Peer Mentor), Megan McCarthy, Jenny Leader, Kristin Estright
Front left to right: Madison McCormick (Peer Mentor), Megan McCarthy, Jenny Leader, Kristin Estright
Each semester, RPTM 456 students collaborate with 10 local non-profit organizations, campus organizations and state parks to plan, promote, implement and evaluate special events. Generally free and available for to the public to enjoy, students acquire practical event planning experience, while agencies benefit from a special event. The class instructor is Kathleen Raupach, MS, [email protected].