District Conference Preview: PRess Play (DePaul University 2024)
Get ready to PRess Play on your future in the communications industry at the PRSSA 2024 Midwest District Conference hosted by DePaul University in Chicago! Following the success of last year’s PR eLevated conference, this year promises an even more dynamic and insightful experience for students eager to explore the ever-evolving world of public relations.
As the communications industry continues to transform, PRess Play provides a unique platform to understand the recent shifts in the PR landscape. Discover how to grow alongside these changes, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in your PR journey.
Similar to last year the 2024 conference offers a range of learning opportunities. Immerse yourself in agency visits to top-notch firms like Edelman, Zeno Group and MSL, and get behind the scenes at notable organizations such as the Field Museum and the Chicago White Sox. Gain firsthand insights from industry leaders through engaging panel discussions, networking events and professional development workshops tailored to elevate your skills and knowledge.
Attendees can expect this conference to emphasize the importance of networking and career preparation. Connect with professionals and fellow students during structured networking sessions, site visits and collaborative activities. Learn valuable tips from experts on how to prepare your resume, present yourself effectively and navigate the competitive job market. This year’s conference promises to be even more impactful, with a diverse lineup of speakers, including Weber Shandwick’s Lewis Williams, author and legend Ron Culp and McDonald’s Annie Keane.
As you PRess Play on your future, take advantage of this incredible opportunity to gather in the Windy City and gain a better understanding of where you fit into the PR workforce. Whether you’re a seasoned PR enthusiast or just starting your journey, the PRSSA 2024 Midwest District Conference is your gateway to success.
Tickets are now available for purchase here. For the latest updates and information, visit our website and follow PRess Play Midwest District Conference on Instagram, X and LinkedIn. Feel free to reach out to pressplaydepaul@gmail.com with any questions.
Don’t miss this chance to PRess Play on your future – secure your spot today and elevate your PR career to new heights!
Bella Enkhtuvshin is currently a senior at DePaul University majoring in public relations and advertising with a minor in marketing. She serves as vice president of creative for DePaul’s PRSSA Chapter and co-leader on the promotions team for the 2024 Midwest District Conference: PRess Play. Outside of PRSSA, Bella is a recurring Chicago Quarter Mentor for DePaul’s Office of New Student and Family Engagement.
