<strong><br>The Power of Networking: PRSSA ICON Leadership Recognition Lunch & Champions for PRSSA Breakfast</strong>


The Power of Networking: PRSSA ICON Leadership Recognition Lunch & Champions for PRSSA Breakfast

During the PRSSA International Conference, I had the opportunity to participate in two meaningful networking events that helped me build more connections in the broader public relations community, the first of which was the Leadership Recognition Lunch. This lunch brought together PRSSA Chapter presidents and  Nationally Affiliates Student-Run Firm directors to share tips and tricks. It was refreshing to talk […]

<strong>Position Spotlight: Vice President of Events and Fundraising, Milagros Orcoyen</strong>

Position Spotlight: Vice President of Events and Fundraising, Milagros Orcoyen

ABOUT THE VP OF EVENTS AND FUNDRAISING What does the vice president of events and fundraising do?  As the vice president of events and fundraising, I advise Chapters and members on anything related to events, fundraising, and sponsorship. This is done through meetings, handbooks, social media content, Progressions articles, and more. I am also responsible for recruiting, selecting, and helping […]

<strong>PR Has a PR Problem</strong>

PR Has a PR Problem

The romanticization and outdated narrative of public relations has created a false perception of PR in the eyes of the general public, according to Brandi Boatner, an ICON 2022 speaker and the self-titled “Beyoncé of the Business World.” In actuality, Boatner works with external influencers for IBM, a technology company. PR has been falsely publicized in movies and television due […]

<strong>A Look into the Award-Winning Scripps PRSSA Chapter</strong>

A Look into the Award-Winning Scripps PRSSA Chapter

At this past year’s PRSSA International Conference in Texas, outstanding PRSSA Chapters and students were recognized for their hard work and dedication to the profession through various awards and scholarships. As Chapter President of Ohio University’s Scripps PRSSA, it was an amazing experience to connect with other outstanding Chapters and individuals, share our love for the profession, and compare how […]

<strong>The Spirit of Delta </strong>

The Spirit of Delta 

Delta Air Lines’ COVID-19 vaccination campaign, “Protected together. Connected together” exceeded its objective by 20%. The campaign gave a glimpse into airline crisis communications. Airline public relations is not the most popular career amongst young PR students, but maybe it should be.  Delta Air Lines, named to J.D. Power’s Best Airlines list in 2021, has many opportunities for PR professionals […]

District Conference Preview – PRos Leaders: The Art of Leadership in Communications (The University of San Martin de Porres 2022)

District Conference Preview – PRos Leaders: The Art of Leadership in Communications (The University of San Martin de Porres 2022)

This article is part of our 2022 District Conference coverage series. For more information on PRSSA District Conferences, click here. How did you arrive at your conference theme and what can members expect to see at this conference? In a world that is constantly changing, one key ability that stays constant is being a leader. But what does that involve? […]

District Conference Preview: Get to the Point (Duquesne University & Point Park University 2022)

District Conference Preview: Get to the Point (Duquesne University & Point Park University 2022)

This article is part of our 2022 District Conference coverage series. For more information on PRSSA District Conferences, click here. How did you arrive at your conference theme and what can members expect to see at this conference? Get to the Point is all about helping students reach their goals in the PR industry. Whether that be focusing on internships […]