Kelly Stone

Kelly Stone has worked in a variety of roles since 2014. Kelly began their career as a Sales Associate at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC. in 2014, where they advised customers on in-store and online product choices, demonstrated extensive product knowledge as an in-store stylist, and achieved targeted sales goals during peak seasons. In 2017, they began working as an Online Intern at CollegeFashionista, where they were trained in SEO and brand content standards, created and promoted content in line with brand standards for various platforms, and participated in brainstorming sessions, meetings, and CollegeFashionista community forums. That same year, they also worked as a Student Assistant at the Western Kentucky University Department of Political Science, where they corresponded via phone with campus staff and students to coordinate meetings, worked with students to coordinate makeup tests and formulate schedules, and promoted department events, classes, and study abroad opportunities through flyers, blog posts, and social media sites. In 2018, they worked as a Sales and Management Intern at The Buckle, Inc. In 2019, they began working as a Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia State University. Most recently, in 2021, they began working as a Content Creator at Willa.

Kelly Stone attended Georgia State University from 2019 to 2024, where they obtained their Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy. Prior to this, they attended Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University from 2016 to 2019, where they obtained their Bachelor's degree in Economics.