Speaking out loud to write: how our inner voice can be our outer voice

You know the feeling: the blank page, the blinking cursor, the faint pressure building behind your eyes. You have an idea, a really good one, you think, but the words in your head are a jumbled mess. You start to type, delete and rephrase. The sentence that comes out is clunky, formal and sounds absolutely … Continue reading Speaking out loud to write: how our inner voice can be our outer voice

Recent Grad Panel, 10/20/25

This week, we were visited by three alumni who are especially near and dear to our current chapter’s hearts: Isabel Mattern, Anna Hinkle and Tiana Silverio. All three alumni graduated last May and were our chapter’s previous President, Executive Vice President and Vice President of Finance, respectively. All three of these alumni directly impacted the … Continue reading Recent Grad Panel, 10/20/25

Sara Defibaugh, The Toubes Agency

This week, we were visited by J-School alumna Sara Defibaugh. Sara not only earned her bachelor’s degrees in Journalism-Strategic Communications and Creative Writing through Ohio University, but also her master’s degree in Organizational Communications. Sara is now a Marketing Account Executive at the Toubes Agency after a journey working in many different fields of communications. … Continue reading Sara Defibaugh, The Toubes Agency

Kayla Bennett, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

For our first (officially) fall meeting, recent graduate Kayla Bennett (‘23) came to speak with us. Kayla majored in Journalism News and Information, and minored in Political Science. While not an alumnus of our PRSSA chapter, Kayla was involved in the Ohio University Society of Professional Journalists (OUSPJ), Thread Magazine, The Post and a few … Continue reading Kayla Bennett, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Last minute tips for PRSSA elections

By Kelsey Miller Whether you’re new to running for PRSSA elections or not, there are a few things to keep in mind while putting your cover letter and speech together: Don’t just run for a position to be on Eboard. Be sure that it’s a job you enjoy. If you aren’t thrilled with the duties … Continue reading Last minute tips for PRSSA elections

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

Data and Content Marketing, PRSSA with Mike Whaling of 30 Lines, 3/31 RECAPPED!

By Erin Golden As March comes to a close, (how did the semester fly by?) our weekly gathering of PR professionals opened with a few announcements: The first and probably most important announcement – PRSSA IS PLAYING KICKBALL! And we’re competing against Ad Club on Wednesday, April 16th at 7 p.m. @ McCracken fields! Also, … Continue reading Data and Content Marketing, PRSSA with Mike Whaling of 30 Lines, 3/31 RECAPPED!

George Rafeedie Visits Scripps – March 24, RECAPPED!

By Erin Golden As Scripps PRSSA began on Monday, March 24, we welcomed back our group of networkers from the Charlotte Networking trip! Scripps kids sure know how to network, and we know our chapter was represented well in Charlotte. Per usual, there were a few updates to highlight before getting started. It’s not too … Continue reading George Rafeedie Visits Scripps – March 24, RECAPPED!

MEET THE 2014-2015 SCRIPPS PRSSA EXECUTIVE BOARD!

This past Monday, the members of Scripps PRSSA elected their 2014-2015 Executive Board. HERE THEY ARE: President – Cidnye Weimer What are you most excited for as the new President of Scripps PRSSA? “I'm most excited to give back to the wonderful organization that has given me so much. I've learned everything from PRSSA and … Continue reading MEET THE 2014-2015 SCRIPPS PRSSA EXECUTIVE BOARD!

Tony Telloni visits Scripps PRSSA – 3/10 RECAPPED!

By Jess Carnprobst Monday’s Scripps PRSSA meeting marked the beginning of week 9! It’s hard to believe the semester’s more than halfway done, although the approaching warm weather is a plus. As per usual, we started the meeting with announcements: Scripps PRSSA received the Pacesetter Chapter Recognition Award for the month of February! We are … Continue reading Tony Telloni visits Scripps PRSSA – 3/10 RECAPPED!