The FINN Partners for Diversity Program is an amazing opportunity which lets students get a glimpse of what it can be like to work in a global marketing agency. The program is a great way to determine if agency life is right for you. Participants are exposed to different types of panels, meet with mentors, get their resume reviews by […]
El programa FINN Partners for Diversity es una oportunidad increíble que permite a los estudiantes obtener una visión de lo que puede ser trabajar en una agencia global de marketing. Es una excelente manera de determinar si la vida en una agencia es adecuada para ti. Los participantes tienen acceso a diferentes paneles, se reúnen con mentores, reciben revisiones de su currículum […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In March, PRSSA and FINN Partners hosted “Partners for Diversity: A PR & Marketing Career Preview.” Around 60 PRSSA members from all over the globe were a part of the program. Participating in “Partners for Diversity” was a fantastic experience. I was able to learn more about the inner workings of a global communications agency, connect with peers and professionals, […]
This article offers reflections from various PRSSA students who participated in “Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview” a collaborative program created by PRSSA and FINN Partners. To learn more about the program, see part one of our coverage here. Giselle Gallegos — California State University, Fullerton My recent participation in the FINN Partners x PRSSA Partners for Diversity program was […]
ICYMI: Check out The PRSSA and Finn Partners Program Experience – Part 1 I was first introduced to public relations in one of my news writing classes at the University of North Texas. As a broadcast journalism major, our assignment was to write a press release. It didn’t mean much then, but when I began taking higher-level broadcast courses I […]
Last year, I wrote an article about how unpaid internships perpetuate the racial wealth gap inequity and therefore prevent the PR industry from becoming more diverse. To address this issue, PRSSA teamed up with Finn Partners to launch a two-day mentorship program for diverse members, called “Partners for Diversity: The Internship Preview.” The program aimed to expose students to various […]
