Awards

Kate Hevner Mueller Outstanding Senior Award - 2014

About Kelsey Pepmeier

Kelsey Pepmeier, of Vincennes, IN, graduated with a B.S. in Apparel Merchandising and B.A. in Italian, with minors in Business, Marketing, and Fashion Design. Pepmeier was involved at IU as the Leader of the National Retail Federation Student Association, Vice President of Public Relations for Alpha Omicron Pi Fraternity, and the President of the Retail Studies Organization. Pepmeier also spent a semester studying abroad in Italy at the University of Bologna.

Even before her time at IU, Pepmeier had developed her professional skills as a Bridal Consultant for Illusions Bridal. She continued with the position until she accepted an internship in Brand Management with Kohl's Department Stores. This internship with Kohl's led to Pepmeier's first job out of college as a Product Development Coordinator with Kohl's in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.