Why you should make traveling a priority this summer

By Jess Carnprobst One of my new favorite quotes is, “the world is a book, and those who don’t travel only read one page.” To me, this couldn’t be more true. Traveling broadens your horizons and helps you to grow as a person. Summer is the perfect time to travel, so start planning your next … Continue reading Why you should make traveling a priority this summer

New executive board spotlight: VP of External Relations Briagenn Adams

Introducing Scripps PRSSA's 2014-2015.... VP of External Relations Briagenn Adams  Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Public Relations major with minors in Marketing and French Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio. Why did you decide to run for eboard?: I decided to run for E. Board during my sophomore year. I saw the many  benefits of being on E. Board from my best friend, Marisa Dockum, and I … Continue reading New executive board spotlight: VP of External Relations Briagenn Adams

5 ways to get the most out of your summer internship

By Marisa Fiore Starting a new internship can be kind of scary. You want to make sure you give a good first impression and get along with your fellow intern(s) and coworker(s). Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your summer internship and leave a lasting impression. Don't Be Bored. … Continue reading 5 ways to get the most out of your summer internship

New executive board spotlight: Executive Vice President Ben Clos

Introducing Scripps PRSSA's 2014-2015.... Executive Vice President Ben Clos  Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Strategic Communication and Entrepreneurship Certificate Hometown: Urbana, Ohio Why did you decide to run for eboard?: I decided to run for executive board again this year because I really enjoy helping members. I remember how scatter-brained I felt about the PR world and school in general my freshman … Continue reading New executive board spotlight: Executive Vice President Ben Clos

4 Tips On Getting The Most Out Of Your Time Abroad

By Allison Rumsas I'm sure you've all done it- stared longingly at the hundreds of Instagram posts, Tweets, and Facebook albums of friends studying abroad. It seems that they are never actually studying, instead they spend their time traveling across the country or countries, taking pictures of various monuments and picturesque views that you have … Continue reading 4 Tips On Getting The Most Out Of Your Time Abroad

New Executive Board Spotlight: President Cidnye Weimer

Introducing: the 13 members of the 2014-2015 Scripps PRSSA executive board! Once a week for the next 13 weeks, we will be posting a spotlight of each new executive board member. Get to know them by reading their answers to these serious and silly questions. President Cidnye Weimer Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Journalism Major (Strategic Communication Track), Business Minor … Continue reading New Executive Board Spotlight: President Cidnye Weimer

My Freshman Year Experience: Gentry Bennett

By Gentry Bennett I have a strong belief that no one understands Ohio University until they come here. I too was once someone that wrote off OU as a backup school, and only applied here as such. Little did I know, four months after receiving my acceptance letter to the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, I … Continue reading My Freshman Year Experience: Gentry Bennett

Increasing Your Productivity With Google

By Kelly Hayes If you’re not a Google user, jump on the bandwagon and create a Gmail account now. Google has so many tools that you can use to make your life organized and easier. These select few are just a glimpse at what Google offers its users:   Boomerang Boomerang is an app/tool for … Continue reading Increasing Your Productivity With Google

Tips for Saving Money While Traveling Abroad

By Lindsey Zimmerman  There are some things that just can’t be learned in a classroom – you have to go out into the world and experience them firsthand. Whether you’re with a study abroad program, a volunteer project or simply traveling independently, international travel is one of the absolute best experiences money can buy.  The … Continue reading Tips for Saving Money While Traveling Abroad

How To Craft The Perfect Twitter Bio

By Jess CarnprobstChances are, you have a Twitter account. At this point most of us do. However, one thing that many of us don’t have is the perfect Twitter bio. Mine is by no means perfect, and I am still playing around with what works for me, but there are some uniform tricks to creating … Continue reading How To Craft The Perfect Twitter Bio