What to do while you’re missing PRSSA this break

By Megan Newton It’s officially week two of Christmas break and by now, the separation anxiety from the wonderland that is Athens, Ohio is probably setting in. Sure, it’s a great feeling to be home catching up on sleep and celebrating with friends and family. But, I know for me this time of year makes … Continue reading What to do while you’re missing PRSSA this break

9 ways to tell you are the Grinch of the office

By Elise Mills Your coworkers are smiling from ear to ear, despite you switching the salt and sugar containers in the break room. Your boss tells you good work and you get a slap on the back, but you are not sure why, you’ve been late everyday this week. You then realize what the date … Continue reading 9 ways to tell you are the Grinch of the office

The Life of Santa Claus’ PR Director

By Allison Zullo Almost every company or business needs a public relations representative, and Santa Claus is certainly no exception. Yeah - Santa Claus, you read that right. With Christmas just a couple days away, the cheery holiday season is in full swing and Santa is on everyone’s mind. My PR-focused and Christmas-obsessed brain is … Continue reading The Life of Santa Claus’ PR Director

How to have the best internship search possible this holiday season

By: Danielle Meyer The time for internship hunting is upon us and as many of us know this tedious task can be stressful and tiring. I know the last thing any of us really want to be doing during the holiday break is to be searching for the perfect internship while revising resumes and cover … Continue reading How to have the best internship search possible this holiday season

Stress Less and Sleep More

By Jess Carnprobst At the beginning of this semester, I set a goal for myself to stress less and sleep more. It’s no secret that in the past I’ve had a very unhealthy and irregular sleep schedule, as many of us college students do. However, my health was compromised and I was so much more … Continue reading Stress Less and Sleep More

How to Stay Productive During Winter Break

By: Allison Zullo After a week straight of finals, group projects and no sleep, a month-long break to relax and celebrate the holidays is definitely much needed. However, it’s also the perfect time to complete the tasks you’ve been meaning to get to all semester. Here are a few ways you can stay productive this … Continue reading How to Stay Productive During Winter Break

Golin CEO Fred Cook’s Career Advice: Improvise More, Worry Less

By: Allison Zullo Scripps PRSSA gathered on Monday, Dec. 1 for its usual weekly meeting. However, this week’s meeting was anything but usual. Why? Because Fred Cook, CEO of Golin, one of the top public relations firms in the world, was visiting Ohio University to speak to PRSSA and other Ohio University students about his … Continue reading Golin CEO Fred Cook’s Career Advice: Improvise More, Worry Less

What My Summer Abroad Taught Me About the World Of Public Relations

By Danielle Meyer  This summer I was lucky enough to have the extreme pleasure of studying abroad for five weeks in London, England. The experience of going abroad is one that I will not soon forget and one that I truly believe will impact my future for the rest of my life. There are many … Continue reading What My Summer Abroad Taught Me About the World Of Public Relations

Fish, Non-Profit PR, and D.C.: November 10th meeting recap

By Allison Zullo This week’s meeting was the last for the semester. It’s crazy how fast time flies! Announcements Our annual Thanksgiving Dinner is this Monday, Nov. 17 at Ben Clos’ apartment, 317 Palmer Place. Contact Megan Newton if you still want to bring a side dish or help cook. Also, bring a holiday outfit! … Continue reading Fish, Non-Profit PR, and D.C.: November 10th meeting recap

How to rebrand according to Taylor Swift

By Elise Mills Curly hair and cowboy boots to a blonde bob and red lipstick, heart breaker Taylor Swift has completely rebranded herself from Country girl to pop superstar. The change wasn’t sudden though; she claims her closest fans should have seen it coming. The question is how did she do it and what can … Continue reading How to rebrand according to Taylor Swift