We came, we tweeted and we conquered the first week of our #ScrippsSummerChallenge. To kick of the 2015 series, we asked our members to choose an online certification to complete over the next eight weeks. The hope for this particular challenge was to motivate members to obtain that certification they've been talking about getting for months. … Continue reading #ScrippsSummerChallenge Week 1 Recap
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New Executive Board Spotlight: VP of Social Affairs Morgan Brenner
Introducing the 2015-2016 VP of Social Affairs Morgan Brenner Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio Studying: Strategic Communications Major, French Minor, and a Visual Communications Specialization Favorite Part about OU: How closely knit the community is. Favorite word to describe yourself: Easy-going What are you most excited about for the 2015-2016 School year?: I'm most excited for next … Continue reading New Executive Board Spotlight: VP of Social Affairs Morgan Brenner
The Third Annual #ScrippsSummerChallenge
Happy (almost) July, and happy 2015 Scripps Summer Challenge! This marks the 3rd year of these challenges, and I’m excited to continue the fun with you all! For anyone who hasn’t participated in the previous challenges, this is an eight-week program that helps keep the chapter interacting with one another while sharpening and enhancing our … Continue reading The Third Annual #ScrippsSummerChallenge
How I created my own internship
By Raquel Richards The DIY Internship The trickiest internship to land might be your first. Many companies and organizations won’t consider internship candidates before their junior year. But, in order to land a blockbuster internship, students need entry-level experience to get prepared for pre- and post-graduate opportunities.Your starter internship, one typically fulfilled within the first two years of … Continue reading How I created my own internship
My Athens Withdrawls
By Kelsey Miller School let out about a month and a half ago. It took me a whopping three hours away from my second home before the summer break blues hit hard. It’s always exhausting trying to explain to family and friends how Athens is so different from any other city; there is magic to … Continue reading My Athens Withdrawls
New executive board spotlight: Junior Asssistant Director of ImPRessions Austin Ambrose
Introducing Scripps PRSSA's 2015-2016 Junior Assistant Director of ImPRessions Austin Ambrose Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Journalism major with World Religions and English minors Hometown: Burton, Ohio Favorite thing about OU: I love being a part of the energetic bobcat culture and the beautiful Athens Favorite word to describe yourself: Passionate What are you most looking forward to in … Continue reading New executive board spotlight: Junior Asssistant Director of ImPRessions Austin Ambrose
The Rebrand of Cleveland
by Hayley Baldzicki When did Cleveland become cool? From the mistake on the lake to a town on the rise, Cleveland has become the place to be, and 2014 was the year of the CLE, and those who live in it. It is my belief that the word Clevelander comes from Latin roots, and means … Continue reading The Rebrand of Cleveland
New Executive Board Spotlight: VP of External Relations Gentry Bennett
Introducing Scripps PRSSA's 2015-2016.... VP of External Relations Gentry Bennett Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Strategic Communication Major, an Outdoor Recreation Specialization, and Social Media Certificate Hometown: Centerville, Ohio Favorite part about OU: My favorite part about OU is the fact that everyone has a smile on their face as they walk through campus. One word to describe yourself: Independent What … Continue reading New Executive Board Spotlight: VP of External Relations Gentry Bennett
Business Casual on a Budget (How to find professional attire at amateur prices)
By Sam Miller By choosing to go into a professional field, one must know how to look the part. Chances are if you’re reading this, you are no stranger to business causal. You know that you have to present yourself in a way that classy, yet is able to show off your personality a little. … Continue reading Business Casual on a Budget (How to find professional attire at amateur prices)
New executive board spotlight: President Jess Carnprobst
Introducing Scripps PRSSA's 2015-2016 President Jess Carnprobst Major/Minor/Specializations/Certificates: Journalism major on the strategic communication track, marketing minor and global leadership certificate Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA Favorite Part about OU: The people! I've met some of the most incredible people since coming to OU, and it still amazes me how kind everyone is here. Favorite Word to describe yourself: … Continue reading New executive board spotlight: President Jess Carnprobst