Kleidon Welcomes Korpo Parks for Public Relations Internship

We are excited to introduce Korpo Parks to the Kleidon team as our new public relations and social media intern. Korpo is a senior honors student at the University of South Florida (USF), pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Public Relations and Advertising with a certificate in Visualization and Design. With a strong foundation in social media and branding, she is passionate about leveraging strategic communication to build meaningful connections and create impactful campaigns.

As a social media intern for USF’s Communications and Marketing department, Korpo has contributed viral content and plays a key role in showcasing USF’s school pride on the university’s official Instagram account. As a summer brand manager intern at ChappellRoberts Advertising Agency, Korpo conducted in-depth competitor research and assisted in developing brand campaigns and media strategies for clients.

Beyond her internships, Korpo has demonstrated exceptional leadership as the president of USF’s PRSSA chapter for 2 years. In this role, she grew their social media presence, increased due-paying members and organized and executed over 50 events, including mentorship programs with PRSA Tampa Bay, professional networking nights, resume reviews, and mock interviews. In her free time, Korpo enjoys creating college-related content on TikTok and sharing life and college advice on her podcast, The Life We Make.

“I am excited to get hands-on experience that will push my creativity to the next level!” said Parks. “I can’t wait to roll up my sleeves, contribute fresh content ideas to the team, and see how our efforts can make a real impact!”