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Hi, I’m Kayla Blasingame, a Chicago-based student and aspiring business professional. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at National Louis University, where I combine leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking to help peers grow professionally. I enjoy building partnerships, organizing events, and turning ideas into tangible opportunities for students and partners alike. When I’m not in class or leading student clubs, I write about fashion, culture, and lifestyle as a Senior Editor at Just N Life and direct marketing efforts for FashionBar Chicago. I’m passionate about storytelling, editorial quality, and developing people—whether mentoring interns or coordinating fashion pop-ups that spark community engagement.…Hi, I’m Kayla Blasingame, a Chicago-based student and aspiring business professional. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at National Louis University, where I combine leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking to help peers grow professionally. I enjoy building partnerships, organizing events, and turning ideas into tangible opportunities for students and partners alike. When I’m not in class or leading student clubs, I write about fashion, culture, and lifestyle as a Senior Editor at Just N Life and direct marketing efforts for FashionBar Chicago. I’m passionate about storytelling, editorial quality, and developing people—whether mentoring interns or coordinating fashion pop-ups that spark community engagement.

Kayla Blasingame

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Hi, I’m Kayla Blasingame, a Chicago-based student and aspiring business professional. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at National Louis University, where I combine leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking to help peers grow professionally. I enjoy building partnerships, organizing events, and turning ideas into tangible opportunities for students and partners alike. When I’m not in class or leading student clubs, I write about fashion, culture, and lifestyle as a Senior Editor at Just N Life and direct marketing efforts for FashionBar Chicago. I’m passionate about storytelling, editorial quality, and developing people—whether mentoring interns or coordinating fashion pop-ups that spark community engagement.…Hi, I’m Kayla Blasingame, a Chicago-based student and aspiring business professional. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at National Louis University, where I combine leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking to help peers grow professionally. I enjoy building partnerships, organizing events, and turning ideas into tangible opportunities for students and partners alike. When I’m not in class or leading student clubs, I write about fashion, culture, and lifestyle as a Senior Editor at Just N Life and direct marketing efforts for FashionBar Chicago. I’m passionate about storytelling, editorial quality, and developing people—whether mentoring interns or coordinating fashion pop-ups that spark community engagement.

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Hi, I’m Kayla Blasingame, a Chicago-based student and aspiring business professional. I’m pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at National Louis University, where I combine leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking to help peers grow professionally. I enjoy building partnerships, organizing events, and turning ideas into tangible opportunities for students and partners alike.

When I’m not in class or leading student clubs, I write about fashion, culture, and lifestyle as a Senior Editor at Just N Life and direct marketing efforts for FashionBar Chicago. I’m passionate about storytelling, editorial quality, and developing people—whether mentoring interns or coordinating fashion pop-ups that spark community engagement.

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Peer Mentor & Student Leader at National Louis University

July 1, 2025 - Present

Lead professional development events, employer partnerships, and student networking initiatives through the NLU Business Club. Coordinated the CDW x NLU corporate initiative, connecting students with career engagement opportunities. Managed outreach, logistics, and communication between students, university leadership, and external partners.

President at NLU Business Club

January 1, 2026 - Present

Lead professional development events, employer partnerships, and student networking initiatives through the NLU Business Club. Coordinated the CDW x NLU corporate initiative, connected students with career engagement opportunities. Managed outreach, logistics, and communication between students, university leadership, and external partners.

Senior Editor & Editorial Writer at Just N Life

April 1, 2025 - Present

Write and publish editorial content focused on fashion, culture, media, and lifestyle topics. Oversee and mentor junior writers and interns through editing, publishing, and content development processes. Copy edit, contribute to content strategy and maintain editorial quality across digital platforms.

Fashion Director, Marketing & Media at FashionBar Chicago

February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Directed social media and digital marketing content for fashion campaigns, pop-up events, and Chicago Fashion Week. Coordinated with designers, influencers, media teams, and creatives to support event execution and brand visibility.

Student Moderator – Fireside Chat with Mayor Brandon Johnson at National Louis University

April 1, 2026 - Present

Selected as student moderator for a university-hosted fireside chat featuring the Mayor of Chicago. Facilitated discussion on youth leadership, civic engagement, and the future of Chicago before a live student audience.

Fashion Pop-Up Coordinator at National Louis University

January 1, 2025 - Present

Organized and executed a student-centered fashion pop-up focused on creativity, sustainability, and engagement. Managed event logistics, promotion, outreach, and creative direction. Coordinated photoshoots, digital campaigns, newsletters, and social media content.