Traci Parker
Traci Parker
- Director of Content Development and Strategy
Biography
Originally from way up north in Duluth, Minnesota, Traci Parker grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. She has lived in some great cities around the country but is happiest in the midwest.
Education
- B.A. — Mass communications with a focus on radio and television broadcasting, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Favorite thing about working at Carthage
“Everyone here is incredibly kind. I was made to feel welcome and part of this great team from day one. I also love working among college students — they are so energizing! And, I can’t talk about the best parts of Carthage without mentioning the beauty. I take a minute to appreciate it every single day.”
Other interests?
Traci is an avid cyclist. She owns three bikes — a road bike, cyclocross bike, and a fat tire bike, and she rides about 5,000 miles each year. Traci loves long-distance rides and has ridden across the state of Iowa twice. Traci also likes to run and enjoys half marathons and duathlons. In her spare time, she loves to bake, which explains why she runs and cycles!
Traci is also a huge sports fan; Packers, Badgers, and Bucks, but her favorite athlete is her son, who plays college football and basketball.