The Ultimate Playbook for District Conference Coordinators

There’s a unique kind of magic that’s formed when passion, purpose and public relations collide. As the former president of the Public Relations Student Society of America Chapter at Clark Atlanta University and founder of Panther Communications, I had the honor and challenge of leading the planning and execution of the PRSSA 2025 Southeast District Conference, Culture & Communications: Empowering […]

Making the Recruitment Efforts Stick: Maintaining Membership After Obtaining Membership

Welcome to the “Club”! Now what? As the beginning of the school year approaches, PRSSA Chapters across the globe are gearing up for involvement fairs and club rushes. While recruiting members presents its own challenges, the real test begins after students sign up. Free pizza and stickers might draw crowds to your booth, but sustaining engaged members requires a more […]

PRSA Voices: Insights from the New Professionals Section – Nigel Becker

Name Nigel Becker Position Account Associate at Slide Nine, a modern communications, public relations, and digital marketing agency based in Columbus, Ohio. Role Within the PRSA New Professionals Section Social Media Chair What inspired you to get involved with PRSA, and how has your journey with the organization evolved over time? During my junior year, I joined the Ohio State […]

El Poder de las 3Ls: Reflexiones Sobre el Periodo del Comité Nacional 2024-2025 de PRSSA

A medida que nuestro tiempo en el Comité Nacional 2024–2025 llega a su fin, nos llena de orgullo mirar hacia atrás y ver un año lleno de crecimiento, conexión y nuevas oportunidades. Guiados por las 3Ls (Link, Listen y Lift – Conectar, Escuchar y Elevar), trabajamos con dedicación para mejorar la experiencia PRSSA para cada uno de nuestros miembros.  Juntos, […]

The Power of the 3Ls: Reflecting on PRSSA’s 2024-2025 National Committee Term

The Power of the 3Ls: Reflecting on PRSSA’s 2024-2025 National Committee Term

As our term on the 2024–2025 National Committee comes to an end, we’re proud to look back on a year filled with growth, connection and new opportunities. Guided by the 3Ls (Link, Listen and Lift), we’ve worked hard to elevate the PRSSA experience for every single one of our members.  Together, we launched new initiatives, strengthened existing programs and reimagined […]

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 […]

Running for the PRSSA National Committee: Take the Leap and Lead

Running for the PRSSA National Committee: Take the Leap and Lead

Are you ready to take your PRSSA journey to the next level? Running for a National Committee position is an incredible opportunity to grow as a leader, connect with peers and professionals from across the globe and make a lasting impact on our Society.   Serving on the National Committee is a transformative experience. You’ll work alongside a talented and dedicated […]

My ICONIC Experience: A First-Timer’s Journey at PRSSA ICON 2024 / Mi experience ICONica: la aventura de una asistente primeriza en PRSSA ICON 2024

My ICONIC Experience: A First-Timer’s Journey at PRSSA ICON 2024 / Mi experience ICONica: la aventura de una asistente primeriza en PRSSA ICON 2024

As a senior at Clark Atlanta University and President of our PRSSA Chapter, PRSSA is an organization that holds a special place in my heart. So, when I received the opportunity to attend the 2024 PRSSA ICON in Anaheim, California, it was nothing short of a dream come true. Not only was this my first ICON experience, but I was […]