Networking Do’s and Don’ts
You’re standing at a networking night, name tag in place, clutching your résumé, waiting to talk to your dream company. Now what?
First Impressions: The Art of the Elevator Pitch
Networking isn’t always easy, and making a good first impression can be difficult. Deciding what to include in your 30-second introduction can feel overwhelming.
Primeras impresiones: el arte del elevator pitch
Hacer networking no siempre es fácil, y causar una buena primera impresión puede resultar todo un desafío.
Running Your Own Race: Redefining What It Means To Be ‘On Track’
Students talk about being “on track” in college as if everyone is running the same race on the same timeline, just trying to reach the finish line.
¿Es comunicación la carrera más fácil?: desmitificando el camino profesional
La versatilidad de un título en comunicación es verdaderamente notable. Brinda habilidades de pensamiento crítico, investigación y comunicación persuasiva que pueden aplicarse en múltiples contextos.
Is Communications the Easiest Major?: Demystifying the Career Path
The versatility of a communications degree is truly remarkable. It equips individuals with critical thinking, research, and persuasive communication skills that are highly transferable across diverse sectors.
Navigating Ethics – Lessons from a Professional and Student
Ethics is vital for the successful function of the public relations industry. It is the responsibility of each professional to understand how to handle all situations with the utmost ethical behavior.
From the Ground Up: A Summer Internship with AdFarm
Throughout my childhood, I raised cattle with my family on a small rural operation – through which my gratitude for farmers and ranchers was instantly formed. Unsurprisingly, I gravitated toward this industry when pursuing my first public relations internship. In May, I began my time with AdFarm, a full-service agency with a range of agricultural clients in both the United […]
Step Up and Stand Out: Apply for a PRSSA National Subcommittee
Are you ready to take your PRSSA experience to the next level? Joining a PRSSA National Subcommittee is your ticket to exceptional leadership opportunities, professional growth, and a chance to connect with some of the brightest minds in the communications field. Whether you’re passionate about Chapter development, promoting inclusivity, writing and content creation, or mastering social media, there’s a subcommittee […]
Strength in Uniqueness: Navigating Anxiety as a BIPOC PRSSA Member
Written for BIPOC Mental Health Month Before I started my journey as a PRSSA member, I started my public relations studies at the University of Minnesota carrying preexisting anxiety of being the only Black person in the room. I had conditioned myself to conceal my anxiety by exuding confidence, even though internally, I didn’t feel comfortable. For the first two […]
