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Our Chapter was delighted to welcome Jared Nyhart back to Ohio University to speak about his various, eclectic positions in the communications industry. After graduating in 2009 from Ohio University, Jared has worked with the United States Air Force, US Department of Agriculture and LBrands. Today, he serves as the Community Affairs Manager for the … Continue reading October 21 – Jared Nyhart, City of Upper Arlington →

One of the many benefits of being a dues-paying member of our Chapter is the professional mentor program. This program allows members to be matched with a professional who shares similar career goals or interests. You might wonder, why do I need a professional mentor? Well, here are three reasons why having a professional mentor … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why you Need a Professional Mentor →

Scripps PRSSA was more than pleased to welcome Hayden Clark from Indianapolis Colts to speak to the Chapter. Hayden is in his third season with the NFL and his second with the Indianapolis Colts. Prior to joining the Colts, he served as a public relations intern with the Washington Redskins in 2017. Hayden first entered … Continue reading October 14 – Hayden Clark, Indianapolis Colts →

Hi friends! It’s Sami here, your 2019 – 2020 Scripps PRSSA president. Over the summer, I had the amazing opportunity of going to PRSSA National’s 2019 Leadership Rally in Scottsdale, AZ. This experience let me network with presidents and leaders from PRSSA chapters all over the world and taught me a ton about how to … Continue reading Learning to Lead: What PRSSA Leadership Rally Taught me about being a Leader →

When you get to college, there is an overwhelming amount of people telling you to network, network and network! Networking is a powerful tool to build quality relationships and figure out what direction you want to take your career in. How exactly do you start networking? It can be a difficult thing to learn if … Continue reading Join the Mentor/Mentee Program! →

Scripps PRSSA was more than pleased to welcome Andrew Chwalik from Walsh University to speak to the Chapter. After receiving his undergraduate degree in marketing from Walsh University and his postgraduate degree in marketing from Trinity College Dublin, Andrew has gone on to develop digital marketing strategies for Fortune 500 companies and mom-and-pop-shops alike. He's … Continue reading September 30 – Andrew Chwalik, Walsh University →

Scripps PRSSA was more than pleased to welcome Sydney Clancy from Hometeam to speak to the Chapter. Sydney graduated from Ohio University in 2017 with a Bachelors of Specialized Studies in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing. Post-graduation, she worked as a Leasing Manager in student housing and for the Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors … Continue reading September 23 – Sydney Clancy, Hometeam →

At almost every Scripps PRSSA meeting or professional development course, everyone always says the key to success is networking. Career professionals share their stories about how they received a job or past internship, and it all comes down to who you know. So now that we know we HAVE to network to get jobs after … Continue reading Creating a LinkedIn Profile! →

Scripps PRSSA was more than pleased to welcome Devin Hughes from Geben Communication to speak to the Chapter. Devin Hughes is the director of client services for Geben Communication, a 30-person PR and social media agency based in Columbus. Reporting directly to Geben's founder, in this role he maintains relationships with most of Geben's clients … Continue reading September 16 – Devin Hughes, Geben Communication →

Scripps PRSSA was more than pleased to welcome Rod Colon from Rod Colon Consulting to speak to the Chapter. Rod Colon has shared 25 years of experience as a corporate HR management insider specializing in Diversity and Inclusion, professional networking and career coaching. He graduated from Georgian Court University and was inducted into the Georgian … Continue reading September 9 – Rod Colon, Rod Colon Consulting →