About Olivia Utley

Advertising Manager - Advertising major, Class of 2014
Olivia is from Plano, Texas. She started noticing her love for creativity while taking art classes growing up. She plans on working for an advertising agency in Dallas, where she can gain experience to open her own agency specializing in outdoor advertising.

Bullet Advertising Takes Home A Win!

On Wednesday, April 16, the Texas Tech Ad Team hit the road early in the morning to head to Austin for the district National Student Advertising Competition. It had been a rough year working hard and many late nights, but I’m proud to say that we won first place! 6 a.m.: Several cars filled with […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Nineteenth Meeting

Our meeting this week was pretty short, since almost everything has been finished! The presentation team previewed their work for Rodriguez’s International Advertising class, which I was in, in the morning. We had a few technical difficulties but it went well overall. The students in the class gave us great feedback and helped us to […]

Interview with Professionals, Volunteer Center of Lubbock

My goal is to help students like you get the inside peek of possible internship and job opportunities. I want to help you put the best foot forward and get the upper hand on “hot spots” in Lubbock. I met with Rachel Flores, program manager at the Volunteer Center of Lubbock. She was very kind […]

Interview with Professionals, Ramar Communications

My goal is to help students like you get the inside peek of possible internship and job opportunities. I want to help you put the best foot forward and get the upper hand on “hot spots” in Lubbock. I met with Chris Fleming, chief revenue officer of Ramar Communications. He was slightly intimidating but nice […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Eighteenth Meeting

It was nice seeing everyone fully rested after spring break at the relatively short 18th meeting! We began discussing what each team completed during spring break so that everyone is on the same page. During spring break, we were able to finish almost everything we need to be ready for competition. The tactical demo team […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Spring Break

Spring Break!  It’s a kind of an irrelevant term for Ad Team members since we have to work through through week to get everything finished, or close to it. During the hectic week, we worked on: Finishing the book, including copy and edits Designing and layout of the book Working on the first draft of […]

Interview with Professionals, RD Thomas

My goal is to help students, like you, get the inside peek of possible internship and job opportunities. I want to help you put the best foot forward and get the upper hand on “hot spots” in Lubbock. I met with Ashleigh Sawyer, vice president of RD Thomas Agency. She was loud and crazy, but […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Seventeenth Meeting

The meeting are starting to get longer and the stress levels are peaking. It’s beginning to become a rough time during our meetings with final drafts for the book coming up on Sunday. We still have a lot to do until then. The first announcement before the meeting began was tryouts for presentation team. Bichard […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Sixteenth Meeting

We started off our meeting with great news! The Lubbock Advertising Federation is helping sponsor our trip and gave us a hefty check. Luckily, we have almost everything paid for. The Ad Team will be hosting a give back night at Chili’s on University all day on February 24th to make the rest of the […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Fifteenth Meeting

Between our team meetings, we meet with our groups to discuss and work on certain pieces of the campaign. These smaller meeting help each group work on specific details for the big ideas mentioned during our weekly meetings by the whole group. During my group meeting, we specifically work on sponsorships, partnerships, events, promotions, and […]