Sticky Situation: “You are offered two, part-time internships in the same area. You want to take both offers, but they may be a conflict of interest. How do you determine if you can accept both offers?” It’s Ethics Month, so let us know what you think! Announcements: Get your headshots! The fundraiser will be Sept. [...]
I want you to think of a television portrayal of public relations. I’ll give you a second to think. Who came to mind? Was it political fixer and coat-aficionado Olivia Pope on Scandal? The outspoken and promiscuous Samantha Jones on Sex and the City? Or maybe it was the young and ambitious Kat Edison on [...]
Did you miss our first meeting of the year? No worries, here is everything you missed! Announcements: Hot Diggity Dog! We have our first social on Wednesday Sept. 13 at RiverGate from 7-9 p.m. Join us for some food, swimming, and mingling. Our headshot fundraiser will take place the week of Sept. 18. Stay tuned [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzUHwcEp2Pk What is PR? “Public Relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics” – PRSSA Statement Components of PR include: Storytelling Social media Event planning Media relations Research and evaluation Community outreach What is PRSSA? PRSSA is an organization raising the next generation of public relations professionals. [...]
I sat alone in the back of Alden 319 for my first Scripps PRSSA meeting. A belly full of butterflies and a mind full of anticipation, I soaked up every last word from the executive board and Aaron Brown. It is difficult to fathom that was three years ago. On that September day, I was [...]
While there are many tips and tricks to become a successful individual, and there are many successful people who offer their tips and tricks (I was just in FedEx today looking through a bookshelf covered in “My Success Story” novellas written by people whose names I have truly never heard of) what I believe is most [...]
Mentally preparing yourself for the stress that awaits us in the upcoming school year is a stress-inducing act in itself. With jam-packed schedules filled with classes, organizations and jobs, sometimes it’s hard to make sense of exactly WHY we do the things we do, especially when the stress starts to kick in. That’s where Simon [...]
