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!

2014 Bateman Competition: #yOUrPaymentSolution

By Briagenn Adams The 2014 Scripps PRSSA Bateman team has been hard at work during the month of February, actively implementing its “yOUr Payment Solution” spring break campaign to promote this year’s client, Popmoney. The Bateman Case Study Competition is PRSSA’s premier national case study competition for public relations students that gives participants the opportunity … Continue reading 2014 Bateman Competition: #yOUrPaymentSolution

PR Newswire to Scripps PRSSA — Feb. 17, RECAPPED

By Gary BridgensScripps PRSSA’s week six meeting brought PR Newswire to Athens for a comprehensive look into what truly fuels the public relations industry. As usual, there were quite a few updates at the beginning of the meeting:Congratulations to our PRSSA President, Nicole Spears! She was voted the Scripps PRSSA Outstanding Graduate for 2014.Got Swabbed? … Continue reading PR Newswire to Scripps PRSSA — Feb. 17, RECAPPED

Surviving the Interview, 101

By Adrienne GossettWhether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time rookie, interviewing can be tricky. Unfortunately, there’s no way of knowing exactly what to expect from an interviewer, but you can always prepare yourself for anything thrown your way.  I’ve been doing interviews for years and thought I’d share some tips and tricks I wish … Continue reading Surviving the Interview, 101

MARC USA visits Scripps PRSSA, Feb. 10 RECAPPED!

By Gary BridgensOn Monday, February 10, the Scripps PRSSA chapter held yet another famous Monday meeting. This meeting was particularly exciting, as Professor Davis’ capstone advertising class accompanied the usual members and were able to here from the talented professionals of MARC USA.Before the presentation began, there were quite a few updates that you definitely … Continue reading MARC USA visits Scripps PRSSA, Feb. 10 RECAPPED!