Kristin J. Stewart

Kristin is a first-year doctoral student from Atlanta, GA. She received both graduate and undergraduate degrees from Auburn University, where she was a Division-I student athlete.

In 2007 Kristin graduated with an M.B.A. and began a career as the marketing manager for Workforce Technology Partners, an Atlanta based IT consulting firm. She joined the doctoral program in Advertising at the University of Texas in 2011. 

Her current research interests involve exploring the relationship between Consumer Psychology and Musicology. These interests encompass a variety of topics pertaining to consumer culture, message and brand congruency, information processing and music utilization in advertising.

Currently, Kristin works as the graduate assistant on a inter-agency grant with the UT Center for Transportation Research and the Department of Advertising.