Author: Emma Barnhouse

  • Social Media Client: Serve City, Inc

    Social Media Client: Serve City, Inc

    2024-2026 As a founding board member of Serve City, Inc., my primary role is to execute all marketing and communication strategy, graphic design, vendor sourcing for photo and video during our event week. Serve City is an event that happens every summer that brings youth groups across Springfield, MO together for 4 days of community…

  • Addressing the Digital Divide

    Addressing the Digital Divide

    Module Analysis by Emma Barnhouse, Fall 2024 Foundations of Digital Media, Johns Hopkins University Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Advanced Academic Programs.

  • Entrepreneur meets Education: Meet Nikki James

    Entrepreneur meets Education: Meet Nikki James

    By: Emma Barnhouse, produced for The DEC Network January 30, 2024 Meet Nikki James, CEO and Founder of Building Intellect Tutorial Services (BITS). The organization was founded in 2020 with the vision of transforming educational opportunities for the Southern Dallas community. It maintains its mission to “equip 21st-century scholars to compete in a global market…

  • PR Showcase: WNBA (example client)

    PR Showcase: WNBA (example client)

    See below for examples of PR tools and resources focused on the WNBA during the 2024 season. The focus of the briefings is to inform readers on the history of the franchise while welcoming new viewers to participate in building the future of the sport. Note that the WNBA is an example client and the…

  • Voter Turnout Research From The United States

    Voter Turnout Research From The United States

    Completed Spring 2024. Johns Hopkins University AAP in Communications, Public and Media Relations; AS.480.600 (83) This research brief analyzes the current challenges and landscape for participation in the Democratic process in the United States. Findings pointed to legal restrictions, socioeconomic bias, and questionable viability as the reasons for lower turnouts in the last several elections and…

  • Fundraising collateral: Serve City 2024

    Fundraising collateral: Serve City 2024

    Developed by Emma Barnhouse for Serve City, Inc. Serve City, Inc. is a nonprofit in Springfield, MO with a goal to serve their community with youth groups across the city. Students and volunteers spend 3 days in June serving nonprofits and charitable organizations (organization partners), doing anything from cleaning out neglected homes, painting schools, pulling…

  • 2023 Impact Report

    2023 Impact Report

    Developed by Emma Barnhouse for The DEC Network; 2023. Leveraged as a high-priority asset for fundraising efforts, The DEC Network’s impact report is a briefing on the lives changed by the resources provided by the nonprofit to the startup community in DFW. Data is derived from both quantitative and qualitative data, and audited by Deloitte…

  • Owning Your Mistakes: An Analysis of CrossFit’s Strategic Crisis Communication Theory

    Owning Your Mistakes: An Analysis of CrossFit’s Strategic Crisis Communication Theory

    By Emma Barnhouse, published Fall 2021 & awarded Spring 2022 Peer Reviewed at Abilene Christian University. Organizations experience crises of all types that pose reputational threats to the organization if not handled properly. Situational crisis communication theory seeks to understand the reputational threat to an organization in crisis and respond to it. There are ten…

  • The Rhetoric of Fleabag: An Analysis of Mental Health Portrayal in Television

    The Rhetoric of Fleabag: An Analysis of Mental Health Portrayal in Television

    By Emma Barnhouse, published and awarded Spring 2022 Peer Reviewed at Abilene Christian University. Fleabag is the story of a young woman challenging her own mental health and choosing to better herself for the sake of her growth. A bittersweet ending between the priest and Fleabag—an ending where he chooses his oath over forsaking it…