Connecting for Success: How Networking Fuels UVU PRSSA’s Chapter Development

Connecting for Success: How Networking Fuels UVU PRSSA’s Chapter Development

Throughout my education in public relations, I’ve been reminded of how important it is to make connections with the peers and professionals around me. Networking has proven to be one of the most useful tools that has helped the Utah Valley University (UVU) Chapter grow. Learning to utilize networking to your advantage can be an excellent way to improve Chapter […]

Growing through challenges: Sagrado PRSSA’s first-time in the Latin American Challenge

Growing through challenges: Sagrado PRSSA’s first-time in the Latin American Challenge

As a recently established Chapter, there is one thing that is clear: growth is not linear, and it comes with many challenges. Nevertheless, although it’s not a straightforward process, it doesn’t mean it’s unachievable. The PRSSA Sagrado Chapter is a clear embodiment of this notion. The PRSSA Sagrado Chapter was established in 2019, which made it the first one in […]

The Power of Collaboration: Mizzou and UMSL PRSSA Chapters Join Forces

The Power of Collaboration: Mizzou and UMSL PRSSA Chapters Join Forces

PRSSA emphasizes the importance of enhancing your education, broadening your network and launching your career. After becoming nationally affiliated in the fall of 2022, the University of Missouri executive board placed high priority on these three pillars.  In an effort to support this, the Chapter collaborated with PRSSA students at the University of Missouri – St. Louis to visit several […]

Embracing Collaboration: Launching the First-Ever Chapter Development Month

Embracing Collaboration: Launching the First-Ever Chapter Development Month

It all began with two simple yet powerful words: grow and together. These words didn’t just randomly pop into my mind; they came as a wave of inspiration that I caught just before ICON. These words became a mantra for me, a guiding light toward something greater than me. When Sankalp Sharma, our esteemed National President, shared the 2023-2024 goal […]

5 Tips to Enhance Your Chapter’s Outreach and Member Recruitment

5 Tips to Enhance Your Chapter’s Outreach and Member Recruitment

The start of the fall semester symbolizes a period of exciting change for all PRSSA Chapters. While many Chapters experience leadership and membership changes from the previous year, they are welcomed with the opportunity to recruit new students to join PRSSA. Although new member recruitment and outreach can be fun and rewarding for your Chapter, increasing membership requires focused attention […]

Chapter Discussions at the PRSSA 2023 Leadership Assembly

Chapter Discussions at the PRSSA 2023 Leadership Assembly

The PRSSA 2023 Leadership Assembly provided students with the chance to enhance their skills as Chapter and industry leaders, while also addressing crucial topics such as mental health, DEI, and the skills required to navigate uncertain times. One aspect of the PRSSA Leadership Assembly that particularly resonated with me was the Chapter discussions. These sessions offered an invaluable opportunity for […]

How to Reignite Your PRSSA Chapter

How to Reignite Your PRSSA Chapter

Cultivating a thriving PRSSA Chapter culture, especially during a pandemic, is not easy. That being said, there are many ways that PRSSA Chapters can reignite their membership. Here are some of the steps that GVPRSSA has taken to ensure our members gain valuable experience that gets them connected within their industry, promotes their professional growth, enhances their surrounding community and […]

3 Reasons Why You Should Attend Chapter Development Sessions

3 Reasons Why You Should Attend Chapter Development Sessions

Join PRSSA on September 22nd from 5–7:15 p.m. EDT for the 2021 Chapter Development Sessions. During these sessions, fellow Chapter leaders will speak on numerous topics and share their best practices for other Chapters to implement. In between sessions, participants will have the opportunity to network with hosting Chapter leaders as well as other participants in attendance.  Registration for this […]