Katherine Erskine CSR 309 5:30 Living Obituary
The essence of Adrienne Pedigo’s life has evolved over time, after a number of different events in her life. The events that haven taken place, including her family relationships, college experiences, and work experiences have given her a solid base in which she can build her life upon. Also, invaluable qualities she possesses include compassion, motivation, hard work ethic, and creativity. These qualities have helped shape her into the person she is today and have helped her set forth goals to accomplish in the future.
She has said that her family relationships have had a huge impact on her life. She comes from a large family, all of which are very close. This is where her compassionate side derives, from her loving family. She also has a younger and an older brother, both of which she looks up to. She has seen her older brother graduate college and admires his work ethic. Her mother and father are very hard workers and have held two jobs to support their family at times. She has been able to share and learn from her families experiences and believes that this is where a lot her work ethic comes from.
Being a senior at Purdue University, Adrienne has had many achievements and has stayed motivated to set out a future for herself. She will receive a Bachelor’s degree in Retail Management, and her involvement in related organizations such as the Purdue
Retail Organization and Purdue Fashion Association has helped strengthen her leadership and organizational skills. She has also received an Associates of Applied Science degree in Fashion Merchandising Management, from F.I.T. in New York City. This experience influenced her to continue to work towards a career in the fashion industry, and sparked her creativity in fashion. Her internship experience at Harper’s Bazaar Editorial and work experience in retail and sales, are contributing factors to her future plans as well.
She is extremely motivated to move to New York after graduation and obtain a career in fashion merchandising.