Student Members Directory
We currently have 14 Student members.
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| Converse College | Jessica has been involved in cutting horses since a young age, showing through the National Cutting Horse Association. As a youth, she served as the National Reporter which was when she realized her passion for writing and sharing people's stories. For the NCHA, she wrote a monthly youth column for her two years as reporter. She has also put together and written a daily newsletter for the Augusta Futurity, and wrote a monthly youth column for her local area's cutting publication. It is her career goal to work in marketing in the performance horse industry, as well as part time writing of fiction, non-fiction and feature stories. | |
| Address: | 399 N Barton Road Taylors, SC 29687 |
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| Phone: | 706-266-0522 | |
| Email: | jessica.bagley@converse.edu | |
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Katherine A. Carr |
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| Irvine High School | Kahterine has had approximately 20 stories or photos published in the local newspaper. She recently co-authored an article about high school students participating in an equestrian event that was published in the Orange County Register. The editor has asked her to write more articles about horses, She has ridden horses in California and Hawaii. | |
| Address: | P. O. Box 60233 Irvine, CA 92602 |
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| Phone: | 949-202-6151 | |
| Fax: | 949-861-1044 | |
| Email: | irvine92606@gmail.com | |
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Hailey Elin Harroun |
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| Colorado State University | Hailey was the 2010 AHP Student Award Winner. She is in veterinary school at Colorado State University. She plans to write equine medical and health articles and specialize in equine orthopedic surgery. | |
| Address: | 524 South Sherwood Fort Collins, CO 80521 |
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| Phone: | 425-408-2237 | |
| Email: | hharroun@rams.colostate.edu | |
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Kelsey D. Hellmann |
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| Texas A&M University | As a student at Texas A&M, Kelsey was graphics editor of the AgriLeader and managed three different social media accounts for various horse organizations. She has shown all around horses for eight years and reining horses for four years. Her passion for horses and creativity have guided her to know that she would like to work with equine publications and then manage her own design company. | |
| Address: | 3150 Finfeather Rd. #816 Bryan, TX 77801 |
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| Phone: | 361-563-0021 | |
| Email: | KDHnursery@mac.com | |
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Melissa Keith |
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| Nova Scotia Community College, Waterfront Campus | Melissa is a former pleasure rider who now enjoys regularly freelancing for harness racing publications and who watches and wager on harness racing every week. She plans to continue covering the sport, regardless of where her engineering tech diploma takes her. Melissa's goal is to ultimately claim a harness horse and get even more involved in harness racing, while contributing to a racing magazine as a staff writer. | |
| Address: | 48 Ridgeview Drive Lr. Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada B4C 1L9 |
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| Phone: | 902-865-6762 | |
| Email: | W0058008@nscc.ca mkeith71@gmail.com | |
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Amanda McMurray |
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| Arizona State University | Amanda is a senior at Arizona State University who is sincerely interested in all things equestrian and understands the value of communication through publications in the horse industry. Amanda is very eager to learn as much as she can and believes she is fortunate that there is an association such as AHP to assist her in achieving her goal. Although Amanda feels she lacks direct publishing expereience, she hopes to contribute in some way to the organization. As both a student and a rider, she cannot express enough her interest in becoming involved in this industry. Amanda believes it is crucial to the development of the horse world that we involve ourselves as much as we can, and that AHP has provided a channel to do so. | |
| Address: | 4130 S Mill Avenue # F225 Tempe, AZ 85282 |
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| Phone: | 630-715-6425 | |
| Email: | amandamcmurray@asu.edu | |
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Amanda Oppold |
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| Northwestern University | Amanda attends the Medill School of Journalism at Nprthwestern University. She is definitely planning to pursue a career in equine publishing. She is especially interested in equestrian magazines. She has ridden horses, training in dressage, since the age of six. Amanda has competed in recognized dressage shows through 3rd level and is currently a rider on the Northwestern Equestrian Team. At school, she is also a writer for her campus. | |
| Address: | 1420 Chicago Ave., Apt. 3B Evanston, IL 60201 |
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| Phone: | 651-226-8498 | |
| Email: | amandaoppold2014@u.northwestern.edu | |
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| Averett University | Christine attends Averett University majoring in Equestrian Studies and Journalism. She has been riding for eight years in hunter/jumper and dressage and showing at the lower levels only. Since she loves being part of the horse world so much and enjoys writing as well, it is her goal to write for an equine publication after graduation, working her way into editing. She plans to join the school newspaper staff and contribute regularly next semester. | |
| Address: | 829 Springfield Avenue Pine Beach, NJ 08741 |
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| Phone: | 732-597-2614 | |
| Email: | crudd91@gmail.com | |
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| Anne Arundel Community College | Alexis is currently an editorial and web intern with EquiSearch.com of Active Interest Media and the Equine Network. A recent college graduate of Sweet Briar College, she is now pursuing a Graphic Design degree with Anne Arundel Community College. Her desire is to blend editorial and web skills to create a successful career in the horse publishing industry. | |
| Address: | 8094 Ventnor Road Pasadena, MD 21122 |
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| Phone: | 443-813-1453 | |
| Email: | asimmont@gmail.com | |
| The American Horse Publications Member List is the property of the AHP, which holds the copyright to the list and which will exercise the full rights of a copyright holder and property owner under federal and state law in the event of misuse. | ||
Stephanie Smolek |
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| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 2011 AHP Student Award Winner Stephanie, a junior majoring in Agricultural Journalism and Animal Science, hopes to work as a writer or editor in equine publishing. She has written for daily newspapers in Nebraska, Saddle Up Nebraska, school publications and for the Nebraska Farm Bureau. Stephanie grew up with horses and has the most experience with trail horses and training young horses. She is also debating working in online publishing after college. Opportunities in telecommuting interest her as well. | |
| Address: | 3711 Baldwin Avenue, #10 Lincoln, NE 68504 |
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| Phone: | 402-640-2101 | |
| Email: | stephaniesmolek@hotmail.com | |
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Sonja Stimmer |
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| Scottsdale Community College | As an editor/publisher of 'Spirit of the West', an international travel/lifestyle magazine about the 'wild West', I need to get more experience and insight about horses and the horse industry. | |
| Address: | 28248 N. Tatum Blvd. B1-102 Cave Creek, AZ 85331 |
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| Phone: | 305-582-5793 | |
| Email: | sonja@SpiritoftheWestMagazine.com | |
| The American Horse Publications Member List is the property of the AHP, which holds the copyright to the list and which will exercise the full rights of a copyright holder and property owner under federal and state law in the event of misuse. | ||
Elizabeth Walsh |
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| Columbia University | Elizabeth began taking western riding lessons as a five-year-old and was instantly hooked. At age 11, she got her first horse and at 13 she began to barrel race competitively. Her love of barrel racing led her to Barrel Horse News in June 2010. She started as a youth correspondent with a bimonthly column and she has since moved on to larger assignments, mostly event coverage. | |
| Address: | 350 Ridge Road West Milford, NJ 07480 |
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| Phone: | 973-907-6978 | |
| Email: | l.ann.walsh@gmail.com | |
| The American Horse Publications Member List is the property of the AHP, which holds the copyright to the list and which will exercise the full rights of a copyright holder and property owner under federal and state law in the event of misuse. | ||
Jennifer Lynn Whittle |
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| University of Kentucky | Jennifer was a 2009 AHP Travel Award Winner. She grew up on a small horse farm in Kentucky where her family raised Appaloosa horses. She has been riding and working with horses since she could walk. She graduated from the University of Kentucky in December 2009 with a degree in Agricultural Communications. During her time at UK, she has worked for eXtension.org and developed countless internet skills. In the summer of 2009, she interned for Kim Brown at The Horse and TheHorse.com. Her future plans involve working with online equine publications and developing websites for horse farms. Currently, she is pursuing a master's degree at UK in Career, Technical, and Leadership Education. | |
| Address: | 1660 Bonds Mill Road Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 |
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| Phone: | 859-806-6199 | |
| Email: | jenniferl.whittle@gmail.com | |
| The American Horse Publications Member List is the property of the AHP, which holds the copyright to the list and which will exercise the full rights of a copyright holder and property owner under federal and state law in the event of misuse. | ||


Jessica Bagley