Hannah McNally

hannahmcnally_2028@depauw.edu

(317) 379-8858

EDUCATION

DePauw University - Greencastle, IN

• Double major: Communication / Film and Media Arts
• Media Fellows Program
  • Competitive four-year track combining media production, analysis, and required professional internship experience
• GPA: 3.91/4.0

Prague Film School- Prague, Czech Republic: July 2026

• Directed, shot, and edited an original short film during an intensive 4-week program
• Managed crew, scheduling, and logistics from script to screen
• Mastered professional production equipment, advanced lighting, and industry-standard editing software

EXPERIENCE

D3 Network- DePauw University: Aug 2024 - Present

Producer

● Gain hands-on experience in broadcast journalism through D3 Network student-run news program

● ​​Produce and direct prerecorded weekly news segments, managing camera work, audio, graphics, and overall show flow

● Edit video content to create polished broadcasts and highlight key stories for the campus community

Kappa Alpha Theta- DePauw University: February - Present

Online Media Director

● Manage chapter’s social media accounts, creating engaging content that highlights events, philanthropy, and sisterhood

● Develop short-form videos and graphics that maintain a consistent brand voice and positive online presence

● Plan social media content around chapter events to increase awareness and engagement

Holliday Farms Country Club- Zionsville, IN: June 2024 - June 2026

Swim Team Assistant Coach

● Coached and led a swim team of 60 kids ages 3-14, teaching all swim levels focusing on technique, endurance, and teamwork

● Supervised swim meets, ensuring smooth event coordination and team readiness

● Communicated regularly with parents via email to provide updates on progress, schedule changes, and meet information.

Sippindipity Cafe- Greencastle, IN: Aug 2025 - May 2026

Marketing Intern

● Created and scheduled engaging social media posts to promote new drinks and events

● Produced photo and video content showcasing the shop’s atmosphere and local community

● Tracked engagement metrics to evaluate post performance and guide future content strategy

Swim Lesson- Carmel, IN: May 2019 - Present

Swim Lesson Instructor

● Manage self-owned business teaching kids ages 3-12 how to swim: stroke development, water safety, swimming basics

● Provide one-on-one and small group swim lessons for children and adults, focusing on safety, technique, and confidence in the water

● Build positive relationships with students and families, fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment

ACTIVITIES

Varsity Swimming Team- DePauw University: Aug 2024 - Present

Swimmer

● Compete in varsity swim meets while maintaining a rigorous collegiate training schedule

● Collaborate with teammates to achieve individual and team goals, creating a supportive and competitive environment

● Balance the demands of collegiate athletics while maintaining academic and extracurricular responsibilities

Kids for Hope- Greencastle, IN: Aug 2025 - Present

Facilitator

● Work with middle school children who are neurodivergent, have learning disabilities, or experience behavioral challenges

● Facilitate listening and mentoring activities that help each child feel included and supported within the community

First Year Mentoring- DePauw University: Aug 2025 - Present

Mentor

● Provide mentorship to first-year students, offering support and encouragement in academics and personal development

● Facilitate goal setting, problem-solving, and confidence-building activities throughout the university’s orientation week

● Built a trusting relationship to foster growth and a positive outlook

SKILLS

Technical: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Scriptwriting, Camera operation, Media content creation, Live and Post-production coordination, Photoshoots (Headshots, Executive Groups)

Professional: Written & Verbal Communication, Leadership, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Time management, Event planning and coordination

Interests: Film production and editing, Social media strategy, Mentorship, Community engagement, Creative writing, and Script development