Five seniors selected for “Who’s Who”

Duarte, a double major in electronic journalism and music (vocal performance), won several awards in music. She won the Outstanding Student Presentation Award given by the Rocky Mountain College Society of Music Chapter and won third place in the senior women category of the National Association of Teachers of Singing at the Mid-South Region Auditions.

A member of the MSU Concert Choir for four years and Sigma Alpha Iota for three years, she appeared in Campus Lights and two other major performances on campus. She was in three productions at Playhouse in Park and participated at the Druid City Opera Workshop at the University of Alabama.

Her undergraduate research project, “The Music Major Experience: Examining Perceptions of Preparedness for the Core Curriculum,” was presented at the College Society of Music Rocky Mountain Regional Conference at Eastern New Mexico University in March.

Farmer is a television production major with a Spanish minor. She was a social media intern with Hot Sauce Records in Lexington and a writer/editor for MSU’s Roundabout U.

She was a member of the Murray State Rowing Club and First-Year Leader for Hart College. She studied in Ecuador the summer of 2011, was a Student Ambassador for the Office of Admissions and a marketing volunteer for the iRacer Program.

A public relations major, Feldkamp studied at Humboldt State University (Calif.) as part of the National Student Exchange Program.

She worked on The Murray State Newsas an advertising designer and as a photographer. She was a member of Murray Environmental Student Society, Public Relations Student Society of America and Growing into Respected Outstanding Women.

She had successful internships with Essential Details, Louisville; KEET-TV, Eureka, Calif.; Ospreymagazine, Arcata, Calif.; and DDB (Omnicom Group Inc.), New York City.

Sturgeon is a public relations major with a minor in marketing. She was a member of Public Relations Student Society of America, Phi Kappa Phi honor society, Alpha Gamma Delta and The National Society of American Scholars.

She was an intern for Murray State’s Publication and Printing Services, a marketing and sales intern for The Centre in Evansville and a campus recruiting intern for Northwestern Mutual.

A presidential scholar with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average, Taylor is a print journalism major with a psychology minor.

She was a College of Business Student Ambassador, a First-Year Leader and a Study Abroad Student at the University of Regensburg, Germany.

Taylor was a retail sales associate with Hollister Co. in Louisville, a news writing intern with The Oldham Erain La Grange and a marketing analyst for Foodcalc, Inc. in Louisville.

Her senior honors thesis was “A Comparison of the United States and Germany on Public Interaction of Newspaper Websites.”