Art History to Brand Strategy: Ashleigh's Duke Journey

Ashleigh Smith, a Duke alumna, shares her journey from art history to brand strategist, highlighting the value of a liberal arts education. She emphasizes the Nasher Museums importance, encouraging students to explore its impressive collection. Ashleigh reflects on her interdisciplinary Black Atlantic class, which taught her to connect art with history and politics. Her pivotal Duke in New York experience at the Guggenheim Museum exposed her to the art world and helped build a professional network. Today, she applies her art history background to develop innovative brand strategies, a direct benefit of her Duke education. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.