Abby Meitrodt

Abby Meitrodt is an Associate Strategist at Backpack Communications, a student-run advertising agency at the University of Minnesota, where strategic audits and targeted deliverables are utilized to refine client brand identities. In addition, Abby serves as Social Media Manager for the National Student Ad Competition, focusing on innovative strategy development for Tide. Current positions also include Marketing Assistant for the University of Minnesota Alumni Association and a Host at Ciao Bella Italian Restaurant. Upcoming experience includes a Marketing and Communications Internship at New Orleans Auction Galleries, where responsibilities encompass media monitoring, competitor research, creative production, and communication strategy development. Abby is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Strategic Communication at the University of Minnesota, expected to graduate in May 2025.