A place where producers and planners of all types of events (in person, virtual, hybrid) can ask questions, get support, be inspired and help one another.

Kate Patten

Position title: Career Events and Programs Manager, SuccessWorks, College of Letters & Science

Email: kate.patten@wisc.edu

Years of experience as an event producer (feel free to specify professionally, as a volunteer, with UW, elsewhere, etc.)

5+

Areas of expertise:

  • I typically host events for 1-20 people.
  • I typically host events for 100+ people.
  • Most of my events are school/department/unit specific.

I typically plan events for:

  • Current students

Favorite advice about events:

During your event, unexpected situations will arise, and mistakes can happen. Use these as opportunities to learn and grow!

Kate is willing to be a mentor! Email for more information.