Katie Patton is the assistant director of the honors program at Eastern Kentucky University. An EKU Honors alumna, she graduated with a B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences Education in 2010 and received an M.Ed. in Higher Education and Student Affairs from the University of South Carolina in 2012. As assistant director, Katie manages admissions and recruiting, advising, social media and web presence, alumni relations, and the Honors Student Success Seminar.