Work, School and Life balance (Oh my!)— Allison Young

It always amazes me how college students can manage multiple responsibilities and priorities while also doing their best to live out the college life experience. I never expected to be in a position where I have three different positions that I manage in my life, while also doing my best to make time for myself … Continue reading Work, School and Life balance (Oh my!)— Allison Young

October 2 – Thomas Hagley Sr.

Thomas boasts a remarkable 50-year career as an author, educator, and public relations practitioner. Some of his previous positions include teaching Public Relations at the University of Oregon, director of Public and Investor Relations at Alumax Inc. for ten years, Vice President of Hill & Knowlton, and Northwest Public Relations Manager at ALCOA. Thomas received … Continue reading October 2 – Thomas Hagley Sr.

SEPTEMBER 25 – Alison Roth, Accuris

Alison is the Internal Communications Manager at Accuris. Accuris is an engineering data and technology company. She has also worked at Pfizer as the Internal Communications Advisor, Thomson Reuters as an Internal Communication Manager, and ProQuest as the Marketing Communications Manager. Alison received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism in 2001 from Ohio University. While … Continue reading SEPTEMBER 25 – Alison Roth, Accuris

The Maybelline CGI Eyelash Campaign – ISabel Mattern

https://www.tiktok.com/@orchardmag/video/7253341653673446661 Maybelline took the beauty world by storm this summer with a larger-than-life advertising campaign that turned heads and raised eyebrows. The New York-based beauty brand, known for its innovative approach to cosmetics, unveiled a jaw-dropping TikTok campaign that shocked the world. Like many, I saw this on TikTok and believed it was real until … Continue reading The Maybelline CGI Eyelash Campaign – ISabel Mattern

SEPTEMBER 18 – Marissa McDaid, Athens Hocking Vinton 317 Board

Marissa is the Communications and Community Engagement Specialist at the Athens Hocking Vinton 317 Board. The 317 board is a mental health and recovery board. Marissa's role includes finding ways to open mental health conversations, plan and evaluate a network of care for those with Substance Use Disorder and severe mental health issues. Marissa received … Continue reading SEPTEMBER 18 – Marissa McDaid, Athens Hocking Vinton 317 Board

SEPTEMBER 11 – AARON BROWN, WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES

Aaron is the current director of communications at Worthington Industries. Worthington Industries is a steel processor and producer steel consumer and building products.  Aaron is a Bobcat alumni and former member of Scripps PRSSA. Prior to working at Worthington Industries, Aaron worked at Fahlgren Mortine for 22 years. He has served as a mentor to … Continue reading SEPTEMBER 11 – AARON BROWN, WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES

Best certificates to get at Ohio University for a career in public relations— Lauren Reed

Adding a certificate to your degree can supplement your education and build your resume. An additional area of expertise can make you stand out when applying for positions. Public relations has numerous avenues to go down, so a minor or certificate can clarify your skills and passions.  Requirements and definitions can vary by university, but … Continue reading Best certificates to get at Ohio University for a career in public relations— Lauren Reed

Takeaways from my remote summer internship at Siemens DISW —Margaret Fox

This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a communications and marketing intern with Siemens DISW (Digital Industries Software). My role was full-time, fully remote and based out of my home in Pittsburgh, PA. Though I didn’t have the experience of going into an office every day, I was still able to learn so … Continue reading Takeaways from my remote summer internship at Siemens DISW —Margaret Fox

My Thoughts on Twitter’s Transformation to “X”— Isabel Mattern

In a surprising and audacious move, Twitter has reinvented itself as "X", ushering in a new era of social media that promises to reshape how we connect, share, and engage online. The rebranding from Twitter to X is more than just a name change; it is a statement of intent. According to Elon Musk, he … Continue reading My Thoughts on Twitter’s Transformation to “X”— Isabel Mattern

The Power of Positivity and Open-Mindedness as an Intern — Payton Daugherty

This past June, I completed my very first internship. When I started, I was nervous. I had no prior experience, and I was worried that my limited knowledge would not be enough for success with the company. I decided that no matter what, all I had to do was show up to every meeting as … Continue reading The Power of Positivity and Open-Mindedness as an Intern — Payton Daugherty