Brian Teweles (A&S '25)

Why Promotions?

Promotions presents an unparalleled opportunity to sample the different elements of agency work before committing to one. Additionally, the chance to work with blue chip clients and other students who are pursuing the same field is a great way to simulate the complexities of the real-life advertising world.

Relevant work experience?

– Partnership Intern, Mubadala Citi DC Open (June 2024 – Aug. 2024)
– Brand Consulting Intern, VaynerSports (Sept. 2023 – Dec. 2023)
– Account Manager, Wahoops (Nov. 2021 – Present)

Relevant skill set?

– Canva
– Social media management
– Design thinking
– Strategic implementation

Extracurricular activities?

– Shoes 4 Hope
– UVA Women’s Basketball Practice Team

Career aspiration?

I would love to open my own brand consulting agency that works with athletes to curate their image and negotiate sponsorship deals.

Course recommendations?

– ENWR 3900: Career-Based Writing & Rhetoric (Keith Driver)
– AMST 2753: Arts & Cultures of the Slave South (Louis Nelson)
– ENWR 3665: Writing about the Environment (Cory Shaman)

If I could live as someone else for the day, it would be ________.

Roger Federer. Everybody loves the guy, and he’s the definition of class. Plus, I’d get the chance to hit a proper one-handed backhand.

Fun fact:

I love to cook, and I love to eat. Follow me on Beli: @teweles