Blake Kernen

Blake Kernen has a diverse work experience. In 2022, they worked as a Deputy Press Secretary for the United States Senate. Prior to that, they were the Director and Head of Corporate Strategy and Student Outreach at First Generation Investors from 2019. Blake also worked as an Author for Penguin Publishing Group starting in 2011. In terms of their academic experience, they served as a Teaching Assistant at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania from January to May 2022. In the political field, they held roles such as Political Communications & Press Strategist at War Room Strategies, Production Intern at Newsmax Media, Inc., Director of Communications for Marci McCarthy for DeKalb GOP Chairman, Grassroots Director for Judge Chad Dotson for Virginia State Senate, Grassroots Coordinator for David Perdue for U.S. Senate, and Press Fellow for the Office of U.S. Senator David Perdue.

Blake Kernen attended the University of Pennsylvania from 2018 to 2022, where they studied Political Science. In 2019, Blake also participated in a summer session at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), focusing on International Relations and Affairs. No specific degree name was provided for their time at the University of Pennsylvania.