Sarah Knight

Education

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Point Park

Rowland School of Business

Bachelor of Science in Sports Arts and Entertainment Management

The Sports, Arts and Entertainment management program at Point Park University is among the most innovative business programs in the United States. In this program focused on the intricacies of Marketing and Event Management in the Sports and Entertainment Fields I was able to match knowledge to skills honed working multiple related internships.

Accomplishments

Dean's List
Spring 2019
Fall 2019
Spring 2020
Fall 2020

Graduated with honors
Summa Cum Laude

Member Alpha Chi
National Honor Society

Overall GPA
3.9

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 4.0

Digital Marketing
Esports Social Media Plan
Esports Website Digital Ad
Real Estate Email
Real Estate Digital Marketing Strategy

Business Models of Sports, Arts and Entertainment
Adventurer Drum Shop Business Plan
Adventurer Drum Shop Business Plan Presentation
Industry Research Capstone - Twitch.tv
Industry Research Presentation - Twitch.tv

Fundraising from Crowdfunding to Proposal Writing
Non-Profit website and social media review
Letter of Inquiry
Foundations to approach
Annual Fund Campaign
Annual Fund Pledge Card

Sports Agents
Agency Related Marketing Plan

Virtual Sports Internship
Pittsburgh Penguins Challenge
NCAA Challenge
5G Sports and Entertainment Challenge‍‍
Cleveland Cavaliers Challenge
‍

Legal Aspects of Sports, Arts and Entertainment

Operations Management and Quantitative Analysis

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 3.75

Sports Management and Leadership
The Braves, The Jets, The Packers
Jann Wenner - The Proof of a good idea

Managerial Accounting

History of Dance
Politics & Dance

Elementary Statistics

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 4.0

The Business of Esports
Protect the Herd: Virtual Tournament
Collegiate Esports Leadership Summit

The Business of Live Entertainment
The Trouble With Normal Tour

Organizational Behavior

Facilities/Venue Design and Administration
The Backyard

Personal Branding
Pittsburgh Playhouse

Principals of Microeconomics

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 4.0

Ticketing
Arena Show Scaling

Talent and Booking Management
Tour Routing
Point Perk Cafe

SAEM Internship - Nakturnal.Org
Internship Review Paper

Ethical Leadership
Presentation - Ethics of the Sex Industry
Paper - Ethics of the Sex Industry

College Algebra

Career Prep

Human Resource Management

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 4.0

Information Technology For Managers

Corporate Finance

Courses and Projects

Semester GPA: 4.0

Introduction to the Sports, Arts and Entertainment Business
Shadowing at the Fairmont

Event Management
Pokemon Go For Good - Event Plan
Pokemon Go For Good - Presentation

Problem Solving with Information

Sports, Arts and Entertainment Marketing & Promotion
Artsburgh Final Marketing Plan

Psychological Foundations
Self Care as a Solution to lack of access to mental health care

College Composition
New Beginnings
The Human Element
It's Time To Drive Home The Point

Jan 2008 - May 2009

Red Rocks
Community
College

Marketing & Management
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At Red Rocks I illustrated my desire to be constantly learning. Despite hurdles that made pursuing an education difficult, I wouldn't be dissuaded from continuing my education as much as possible.

While at Red Rocks I focused on learning basic business management skills, with a focus in marketing and public communication. I was fortunate enough to compete and place 2nd in the Colorado Community Colleges Persuasive Speaking Competition.

Accomplishments

CCC Persuasive Speaking
Competition
2nd Place

Aug 2004 - Dec 2006

University of Colorado

Denver-Auraria Campus

Accounting & Business Management
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At CU Denver I was fortunate enough to continue my education in accounting and eventually transitioned to embrace my love for business management.

Aug 2003 - May 2004

Western State
College of
Colorado

Business Management: Entrepreneurship
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There is no setting more beautiful for a college freshman than to be nestled deep in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. At Western State I discovered my passion for writing, uncovered a hidden talent for Accounting, and expanded my love for the intricacies of business management.

Accomplishments

Dean's List
Fall 2003
Spring 2004