September 12th Meeting Recap

Happy Second Meeting Y’all! Thank you to everyone who made an appearance at our meeting Monday night. For those who couldn’t make it, that’s why I’m here! Stay tuned for updates and announcements on what went down. Don’t forget to update your voter registration to your Athens address so you are able to vote in … Continue reading September 12th Meeting Recap

A Scripps PRSSA Senior’s Guide to Life, Part 1

The time has come. Many of us are beginning our last lap of college and it’s terrifying. I’m absolutely one of those panicked people. Time is flying by in the blink of an eye and there’s nothing we can do to stop it, so instead our best bet is to embrace it. But how? How do … Continue reading A Scripps PRSSA Senior’s Guide to Life, Part 1

August 29th Meeting Recap

‘Twas LIT. These two words pretty much sum up our first meeting of the 2016-2017 school year, thanks to Aaron Brown and all of our wonderful members, new and old! DON'T FORGET THAT WE DON'T HAVE A MEETING NEXT WEEK DUE TO LABOR DAY!! Below I’ve listed some information for you in case you missed … Continue reading August 29th Meeting Recap

An Open Letter to Incoming Members

First of all, congratulations on attending the best college EVER. There is something indescribable about Ohio University and Athens, OH that you don’t understand until you’re walking across these red bricks. But the next great choice you made was stopping by the PRSSA and ImPRessions booth at the Involvement Fair, or attending one of our … Continue reading An Open Letter to Incoming Members

Anything But Normal

Another summer has come and gone. As I sit back and reflect, I notice that it was a summer full of growth, both personally and professionally. I completed an internship in Cleveland, Ohio, working as a public relations intern for a one-of-a-kind company. My internship was with a family-owned and operated business called Bearded Buch … Continue reading Anything But Normal

5 Ways PR Nerds Love Differently

Have you stumbled into a relationship with a PR nerd? Lucky you! As a PR nerd myself, I have recognized a few ways that most of my PR pals love differently. Follow these insights to help understand your favorite PeRson! A card or text with proper grammar gets our hearts going.  As public relations professionals, … Continue reading 5 Ways PR Nerds Love Differently

A Public Relations Major’s Guide to Moving Across the Country

It’s entirely possible that you will receive a phone call one day offering a job you can’t turn down. Luckily, I can help you make a smooth transition. Let’s get down to it! Make a moving list Get out your sticky notes and color coded planner, it’s time to organize. Moving across the country seems … Continue reading A Public Relations Major’s Guide to Moving Across the Country

Online Personalities and Professionalism

“Once you put it online, it’s there forever...” “Don’t post anything you wouldn’t want your boss to see…” We are relentlessly taught by mentors, professors, advisers and professionals to be careful of what we say online. Every tweet, snapchat, Facebook post and blog we publish is available for (almost) anyone to see. Which means we … Continue reading Online Personalities and Professionalism

4 Reasons to Attend PRSSA National Conference

Attending last year’s PRSSA National Conference is one of the best decisions I’ve made—second only to my choice to come to OU, of course. As if learning more in 5 days than I could in a semester of class, and networking with countless PR pros and PRSSA members from across the country wasn’t enough, I … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Attend PRSSA National Conference

5 Ways to Keep Building Your Resume Even if You Don’t Have an Internship This Summer

Well Bobcats, we’re one month into summer ‘16 and some of us are itching to add valuable skills and experiences to our resumes. For those people who have public relations related internships, resume builders may not be too hard to come by. For those who do not, it is more important than ever to build … Continue reading 5 Ways to Keep Building Your Resume Even if You Don’t Have an Internship This Summer