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Kara Porter

Contributing writer

Kara Porter is a freelance writer contributing to Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, and Quicken Loans. She began her tenure with Rocket Companies as a Blog Writing Intern in 2023 and transitioned to a freelance writer in August of the same year. Her work primarily focuses on mortgages, loans, and personal finance, aiming to provide readers with straightforward and informative content.

Kara is a recent graduate of Southern University and A&M College, in which she earned her B.A. in Mass Communications with a minor in Dance. She graduated as the Student Marshal of the College of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies, achieving a GPA of 3.911. She is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. This summer, she will be attending Graduate School in a one-year master's program in Television, Radio, and Film at Syracuse University.

Beyond her contributions to Rocket Companies, Kara has been a published author for the Southern University Office of Student Media, where she wrote articles covering campus events, cultural critiques, and student life. Her writing style is characterized by writing important and informative topics and making complex topics accessible to all audiences.

Expertise

Mortgage

Education

Southern University and A&M College – Baton Rouge, LA

  • B.A. in Mass Communications, Minor in Dance
  • Graduated May 2025 | GPA: 3.911 | Student Marshal | Graduated with honors

Syracuse University- Newhouse School of Communications

  • Incoming Graduate Student – M.A. in Television, Radio & Film (Summer 2025)

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