NMIXpert: Katelynn Darnell

Xpertise: Advanced Web Dev

Xpert Hours: R 12:00-1:00P

Katelynn is an EM 1-year graduate student pursuing a Master’s in Emerging Media at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. She began her journey with the NMI in the summer of 2024 after earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the Terry College of Business at UGA. Her experience includes a digital marketing internship, a semester abroad marketing program, and being a finalist in the Terry College Digital Marketing Competition. She also participated in an exchange student mentorship program and currently serves as a Graduate Assistant in Digital Marketing with the UGA New Materials Institute.


Katelynn is skilled in WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and Adobe Photoshop. She enjoys blending design and technology to create engaging, user-friendly experiences and is excited to help others navigate coding and design challenges.


Outside of the NMI, Katelynn enjoys reading, traveling, and cooking. She runs a bookstagram @katereadsthis, where she shares her reading opinions. Along with her role as an Adv Web Dev NMIXpert, she is always happy to chat about professional development and all things marketing!