Colchones en Manhattan: Mi Experiencia con FINN Partners for Diversity 

Colchones en Manhattan: Mi Experiencia con FINN Partners for Diversity 

Como estudiante interesada en sumergirme en el mundo de las comunicaciones, mi experiencia en el PRSSA x FINN Partners for Diversity Program me brindó un espacio para explorar ideas y aprender de otros compañeros de PRSSA y líderes de la industria.  Una actividad en particular, una sesión de lluvia de ideas, me dio la claridad y confianza necesarias para perseguir […]

Mattress in Manhattan: My Experience with FINN Partners for Diversity

Mattress in Manhattan: My Experience with FINN Partners for Diversity

As a student looking to dive into the world of communications, my experience in the PRSSA x FINN Partners for Diversity Program allowed me to explore ideas and learn from fellow PRSSA peers and industry leaders. One activity — a brainstorming session — gave me the clarity and confidence to pursue my interest in healthcare communications. As communications students, we […]

Construyendo Pertenencia: Implementando BEDI y Accesibilidad en una District Conference

Construyendo Pertenencia: Implementando BEDI y Accesibilidad en una District Conference

La accesibilidad y BEDI (pertenencia, equidad, diversidad e inclusión) no son sólo conceptos de los que hablar. Son profundamente personales y humanos. Sin embargo, nuestra comprensión de estos temas a menudo está moldeada por nuestras propias experiencias y las personas que conocemos. Para mí, mi relación con mi hermano menor, que está dentro del espectro autista, determinó gran parte de […]

Building Belonging: Implementing BEDI & Accessibility at a District Conference 

Building Belonging: Implementing BEDI & Accessibility at a District Conference 

Accessibility and BEDI (belonging, equity, diversity and inclusion) are not just concepts we talk about. They have a profound effect on human lives; yet our understanding of these topics are often shaped by our own experiences and the people we meet. For me personally, my relationship with my younger brother, who is on the autism spectrum, has been a cornerstone […]

Celebrities & Performative Activism—Why You Shouldn’t Care What Your Favorite Celebrity Thinks (As Much) 

Celebrities & Performative Activism—Why You Shouldn’t Care What Your Favorite Celebrity Thinks (As Much) 

In recent months, social media content has been influenced by two things: political conflict and what your favorite influencer has to say about it. More of today’s issues, no matter the content, must be fed through the internet’s perspective. The Edelman Trust Barometer of 2024 tells us about the significant decline in trust in media and government. A common sentiment […]

District Conference Preview | PR Advanced: Find Passion in the PRofession

District Conference Preview | PR Advanced: Find Passion in the PRofession

For the 18th consecutive year, Boston University’s PRSSA Chapter is thrilled to host the Northeast District Conference. 2025 PR Advanced: Find Passion in the PRofession, will be hosted on February 22, 2025, at Boston University’s Photonics Center! In a fast-paced and ever-changing world of communications, students often face challenges finding their place as they enter the workforce. Through this year’s […]

Del conocimiento a la inspiración—lecciones aprendidas en el Program FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview

Del conocimiento a la inspiración—lecciones aprendidas en el Program FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview

Cuando llegué al programa FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview, no sabía exactamente qué esperar. Lo que sí sabía era que estaba a punto de ingresar a un espacio dedicado a fomentar la inclusión y a crear caminos para que las voces diversas tengan un lugar en la industria de las relaciones públicas. Desde el momento en que comenzó […]

From Insight to Inspiration—Lessons Learned at the FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview

From Insight to Inspiration—Lessons Learned at the FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview

When I walked into the FINN Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview, I didn’t fully know what to expect. What I did know was that I was about to enter a space dedicated to fostering inclusivity and creating pathways for diverse voices in the public relations industry. From the moment the program began, I was met with encouragement, wisdom and […]

District Conference Preview: I <3 PR: Find Your PR Dream Job

District Conference Preview: I <3 PR: Find Your PR Dream Job

Named “’I ❤️ PR”, North Carolina State University hosts PRSSA’s Southeast District Conference, aimed to celebrate the world of public relations and allow students to explore their passion and carve their path in an inspiring and immersive experience. Our conference will be held in person, on February 27, 2025 in the Talley Student Union at North Carolina State University. Our […]

Conferencing 101 – How to Prep for a Conference

Conferencing 101 – How to Prep for a Conference

Attending a conference can be intimidating. Preparation is key to making the most of it (I learned this the hard way). From packing to networking, this article has you covered. Follow these tips and you’ll be a conference pro in no time.  Planning & Prep Three keys: The Importance of Planning Planning is not just a step; it’s the key […]