About Me
I’m a third-year Communications student at North Carolina State University with a focus on public relations and branding. I’m passionate about building strong connections between organizations and their audiences through thoughtful, strategic communication. With experience in social media and outreach, I aim to create messaging that is engaging, inclusive, and impactful.
Experience
Social Media & Communications Intern — C3 Program
As a social media intern for the C3 Program at North Carolina State University, I supported communication efforts aimed at increasing visibility and engagement.
I assisted in planning and executing social media campaigns, developing content ideas, and creating visual content, including photos and reels. My work focused on delivering clear, engaging, and branded messaging that aligned with the program’s goals.
Communication Strategy, Outreach & Audience Engagement
Strengthened through hands-on experience in campaign planning, event coordination, and direct audience interaction.
May 2025- Now
C3 Program Ambassador
As an ambassador for the C3 Program at North Carolina State University, I serve as a student leader focused on fostering community, engagement, and connection within the program.
In this role, I help plan and support events, contribute to new initiatives, and engage with students to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. I work closely with peers to encourage participation and strengthen a sense of unity across the program.
Leadership & Communication
Experience in building strong relationships through outreach, collaboration, and active engagement.
August 2025- Now
Nonprofit Intern — SEEDS Community Garden
As a nonprofit intern with SEEDS Community Garden in Durham, I supported community-focused initiatives centered around sustainable agriculture and local engagement.
In this role, I assisted with harvesting and planning produce, while also contributing to sales efforts at the Durham Farmers Market. I helped price products, interact with customers, and promote sales, gaining hands-on experience in community outreach and engagement. Additionally, I supported fundraising efforts and events aimed at strengthening community involvement.
Audience Engagement & Community Outreach
Experience connecting with diverse audiences and supporting communication efforts that drive community impact.
September 2021- July 2023
“Rachel brought fresh ideas and dependable execution to her work throughout the internship.”
— Jen Foster
Contact Rachel
I welcome opportunities to connect about internships, employment opportunities, or creative collaborations where thoughtful communication and storytelling can make an impact.
Based in Raleigh, NC
oyervidesrachel@gmail.com
919-949-9809
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