Dr. Geertrui Moerkerke

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Biography

Geertrui Moerkerke is a lecturer in the Department of Communication and Media at the University of Michigan, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in the field of media communication. She began her career as a journalist and quickly progressed to become the editor-in-chief of Knack Weekend, one of Belgium's leading lifestyle magazines. Following her editorial success, she served as Communication Manager at Flanders District of Creativity, where she promoted innovation and business creativity within the government sector. In addition to her management role, she has editorial experience with Kwintessens, a magazine focused on Belgian fashion design. Geertrui continues to contribute to the media landscape as a freelance journalist for various Belgian news outlets, demonstrating her enduring commitment to the field of communication. Her academic background includes a Master's degree in Communication Sciences and multiple bachelor's degrees across Political & Social Sciences and Law from KU Leuven in Belgium. Her courses include Public Speaking and specialized topics in Public Relations and Communication Strategies.

Research Interests

Courses

Public Speaking: World Work Runway: Public Relations Communication Strategies Fashion, Beauty, Design Industry

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science