Zac Smit

Professional Background
Zac has had an interesting range of employment through the years. He’s been a lab instructor for creative advertising, radio copywriter, humpback whale marine naturalist, and olive and grape harvester.

Functional Areas
Advertising, Public Relations, Sales Promotion and Special Event Planning

Projects
Copywriter for promotional materials (brochures, advertisement, etc), press releases and informative flyers and letters. Organizes special events and their promotion.

Likes
I’m a big film and music fan – but traveling has been the time of my life. I’ve been lucky enough to see lots of new places, and I look forward to seeing the rest.

Dislikes
People who have an inability to “listen.”

Education
Zac has earned both his BA and MA in Advertising from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Favorite Quote
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” -Henry David Thoreau

Q: If you weren’t doing this type of work now, what would you be doing?
A: I’d like to either be continuing my education or teaching in a university setting.

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