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

9 Things About the PR World You Don’t Believe Until You’ve Lived It

By Ashleigh Mavros, Ohio University graduate I’m an odd one; I did the whole graduation thing a bit differently. I got a job, received my diploma and will return next week to walk at commencement. Usually, it’s the other way around. Nonetheless, I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to dive into the PR industry at … Continue reading 9 Things About the PR World You Don’t Believe Until You’ve Lived It

A President’s Open Letter to Scripps PRSSA

Nicole Spears Scripps PRSSA President 2013-14 Graduation is about two weeks out now, and I—like many other Scripps PRSSA seniors—am hearing a lot of “what am I going to do without you?” But, you see, you’ve got it all wrong. What am I going to do without you? You; who haven’t made plans on a … Continue reading A President’s Open Letter to Scripps PRSSA

Breaking Up is Hard to Do: My Letter to You, Scripps PRSSA

Ali Cupelli Scripps PRSSA Dues-Paying Member The last two years in PRSSA have been a crazy, fast whirlwind with friends, networking on and off campus, working with the Bateman team, among a million other amazing opportunities that PRSSA has brought me. I’ll admit, the very first time I came to a PRSSA meeting when I … Continue reading Breaking Up is Hard to Do: My Letter to You, Scripps PRSSA

Theresa Ianni to Scripps PRSSA: An Open Letter

From Theresa Ianni Scripps PRSSA Vice President, 2013-2014 I can picture it like it was yesterday. As I unsteadily walked up the steps of Bentley hall on one of the first Monday nights of the 2010-2011 school year, I slowly approached and opened the door to scan the room and look for the blonde girl … Continue reading Theresa Ianni to Scripps PRSSA: An Open Letter

Open Letter from Jasmine Garcia to Scripps PRSSA

Jasmine Garcia PRSSA Dues-Paying Member After graduation, you can hopefully find me living it up in Chicago. Network early and don’t be afraid to connect with alums. Every connection I’ve made with former Bobcats has been met with genuine excitement and a willingness to help. I recently planned a sporadic networking trip to Chicago and … Continue reading Open Letter from Jasmine Garcia to Scripps PRSSA

What it’s like to be a campus representative for a company

By Mira Kuhar This semester I’ve had the awesome opportunity to be a campus representative for Tackk, a start up social media company based in Cleveland. It has been such a beneficial experience for me, as it’s the first opportunity I’ve had to work for a company doing public relations related duties. Being a campus … Continue reading What it’s like to be a campus representative for a company