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
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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
‘Chopped’ and PR: where the TV show and the PR industry collide
By Devon Pine Chopped is everything that is right about TV nowadays. It’s a show that has all the right elements: a witty host, high stakes, cutthroat competition and (most importantly) food. One day, I hope to win it (my best shot is probably the amateur series). As much as this show teaches me about … Continue reading ‘Chopped’ and PR: where the TV show and the PR industry collide
Press Conferences 101: November 3rd meeting recap
By Allison Zullo Happy week 11, Bobcats! Keep powering through; the end of the semester is almost here! Announcements: Congratulations to our new VP of Social Media, Erica Stonehill! Erica will be taking over when our current VP, Stephanie Gort, graduates in December. The annual Scripps PRSSA Thanksgiving dinner will take place November 17 at … Continue reading Press Conferences 101: November 3rd meeting recap
Scripps PRSSA Welcomes Lindsay Komlanc; October 29th meeting recap
By Devon Pine Happy week 10! Hope everyone had a great (and safe) HallOUween! Announcements Interested in becoming the VP of Social Media next semester? Send your resume and cover letter to Scripps.prssa@gmail.com by Friday by 5. Election will be 11/3! Pumpkin carving with Ad Club Wednesday 29 7pm. There will be a costume contest … Continue reading Scripps PRSSA Welcomes Lindsay Komlanc; October 29th meeting recap
#ScrippsPRSSAtoDC: National Conference Recap
By Gary Bridgens The Public Relations Student Society of America’s National Conference is an annual one-weekend affair that connects industry pre-professionals from PRSSA chapters across the United States. Each year, over 1,000 public relations students and professionals convene and engage in an educational discourse about the industry and its undoubtedly bright future. A few weeks … Continue reading #ScrippsPRSSAtoDC: National Conference Recap
Business attire: the complete guide to dressing like a PRo
By Allison Zullo As college students, all we really want to wear are sweatshirts and leggings all. the. time. I mean, they’re just so comfortable! However, as budding PR professionals, sometimes we have to break out the blazer or pencil skirt in order to dress in “business casual” or “business professional.” If you don’t know … Continue reading Business attire: the complete guide to dressing like a PRo
Intern and Study Abroad Options with Frances Weiner; October 20th meeting recap
By Devon Pine Announcements Scripps Spirit Jersey sale is open! The sale closes on Sunday 11/9. These jerseys make a great holiday gift idea! Congrats to Marisa Fiore and team for successful week with the College Town Film Festival! Congrats to the Bateman team: Mira Kuhar, Lindsey Zimmerman, Marisa Fiore and Jess Carnprobst! I've been … Continue reading Intern and Study Abroad Options with Frances Weiner; October 20th meeting recap
Studying Abroad: You Can’t Afford NOT To Go
By Adrienne Gossett As a huge advocate for study abroad, it always pains me to hear people turn down the idea because of the associated cost. We all know that traveling is not cheapest activity, especially for college students. But the experience alone is the most valuable aspect. At the end of the day experience … Continue reading Studying Abroad: You Can’t Afford NOT To Go