{"id":12804,"date":"2024-01-09T19:53:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T00:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/?p=12804"},"modified":"2024-01-09T19:53:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T00:53:04","slug":"network-learn-and-thrive-at-a-prssa-district-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/network-learn-and-thrive-at-a-prssa-district-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Network, Learn, and Thrive at a PRSSA District Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ED257849-0F31-4840-867F-5E94D865619F.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ED257849-0F31-4840-867F-5E94D865619F.png 828w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ED257849-0F31-4840-867F-5E94D865619F-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ED257849-0F31-4840-867F-5E94D865619F-768x501.png 768w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ED257849-0F31-4840-867F-5E94D865619F-368x240.png 368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The PRSSA community is very unique. We have 7,000+ members and 300+ Chapters across the continent. Embracing the diverse backgrounds, stories, and experiences within our community, we embark on a journey of continual discovery and growth. The depth of what we can learn from and about each other is immeasurable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple ways to connect with the PRSSA community, one of which is attending a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prsa.org\/prssa\/events\/district-conferences\">District Conference<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, PRSSA Chapters from across the continent host District Conferences &#8211; mini-conferences that aim to bring together PRSSA members to network, learn from renowned professionals, and help our members and Chapters thrive in the world of public relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the 2024 District Conference season, we have seven remarkable conferences taking place between February and April. I highly encourage you to attend any of these events to share best practices with fellow PRSSA Chapters, expand your professional network, and get an insight into the latest industry trends. Trust me &#8211; you won\u2019t want to miss these events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The PoweR of Sports Media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: The University of South Carolina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: Feb. 16 and 17, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immerse yourself in the world of sports media, exploring the dynamic role of public relations in the industry. Learn from a diverse lineup of speakers, ranging from professionals who are new in the field to seasoned veterans.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRess Play<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: DePaul University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: Feb. 22 and 23, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PRess Play on your future in the communications industry! Gain insights into the evolving PR landscape and discover how to grow alongside the ever-changing climate of the communications industry and media landscape.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PR Advanced: See Through Boundaries and Unlock Potential<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: Boston University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: Feb. 24, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equip yourself with the tools and mindsets to stay ahead of emerging industry trends. Engage in panels, socials and interactive activities to explore new career possibilities, hear stories from professionals and get ready for the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zooming + Booming: How to Fast Track Your Career<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: University of Nebraska Omaha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: March 22 and 23, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the values, aspirations, and behavior of Gen Z. Learn from local and national experts about creating communication strategies that resonate with the next generation as well as tips for Zoomers entering the workforce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMC Connect!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: University of Mississippi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: March 25 to 27, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with top communications executives and leading researchers. Immerse yourself in workshops, panels, and breakout sessions to learn from expert practitioners and elevate your skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ready, Steady, RACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: Universidad Argentina de la Empresa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: Hybrid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: April 12, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare for the challenges ahead in the ever-evolving world of public relations. This hybrid conference hosted by one of our international Chapters aims to help you find a steady pace in your career and actively participate in the exhilarating race of the communications field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bloomfest: Grow Into Your Potential!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hosted by: East Stroudsburg University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference format: In person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conference date: April 19 and 20, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delve into panels covering crisis management, social media, entrepreneurship, diversity and community. Engage in a speed networking event for one-on-one interactions with alumni and professionals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more detailed information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prsa.org\/prssa\/events\/district-conferences\">PRSSA website<\/a>. If you have any questions, please email me at <a href=\"mailto:vpevents@prsa.org\">vpevents@prsa.org<\/a> or reach out to the respective District Conference teams. We are excited to network, learn and thrive with you at the 2024 District Conferences!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conect\u00e1, aprend\u00e9 y crec\u00e9 en una Conferencia de Distrito de PRSSA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La comunidad PRSSA es \u00fanica. Tenemos m\u00e1s de 7000 miembros y 300 Cap\u00edtulos en todo el continente. Al abrazar los diversos or\u00edgenes, historias y experiencias dentro de nuestra comunidad, nos embarcamos en un viaje de descubrimiento y crecimiento continuo. La profundidad de lo que podemos aprender de y sobre otros es ilimitada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hay varias formas de conectar con la comunidad de PRSSA, una de las cuales es asistir a una Conferencia de Distrito.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cada a\u00f1o, los Cap\u00edtulos de PRSSA de todo el continente organizan Conferencias de Distrito. Las mismas son miniconferencias que tienen como objetivo reunir a los miembros de PRSSA para establecer contactos, aprender de profesionales destacados y ayudar a nuestros miembros y Cap\u00edtulos a prosperar en el mundo de las relaciones p\u00fablicas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para la temporada de Conferencias de Distrito de 2024, tenemos siete conferencias incre\u00edbles que se llevar\u00e1n a cabo entre febrero y abril. Te recomiendo altamente que asistas a cualquiera de estos eventos para compartir las mejores pr\u00e1cticas con otros Cap\u00edtulos de PRSSA, ampliar tu red profesional y conocer las \u00faltimas tendencias de la industria. Confi\u00e1 en m\u00ed, \u00a1no querr\u00e1s perderte estos eventos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The PoweR of Sports Media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: University of South Carolina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 16 y 17 de febrero de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sumergite en el mundo de los medios deportivos y explor\u00e1 el papel din\u00e1mico de las relaciones p\u00fablicas en la industria. Aprend\u00e9 de un grupo diverso de oradores, que van desde profesionales nuevos en el campo hasta veteranos experimentados.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PRess Play<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: DePaul University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 22 y 23 de febrero de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a1PResion\u00e1 Play sobre tu futuro en la industria de las comunicaciones! Obten\u00e9 informaci\u00f3n sobre el cambiante panorama de las relaciones p\u00fablicas y descubr\u00ed c\u00f3mo crecer junto con la industria de las comunicaciones y el panorama de los medios, los cuales est\u00e1n evolucionando constantemente.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PR Advanced: See Through Boundaries and Unlock Potential<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: Boston University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 24 de febrero de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipate con las herramientas y la mentalidad para mantenerte a la vanguardia de las tendencias emergentes de la industria. Particip\u00e1 en paneles, eventos sociales y actividades interactivas para explorar nuevas posibilidades profesionales, escuchar historias de profesionales y prepararte para el futuro.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zooming + Booming: How to Fast Track Your Career<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: University of Nebraska Omaha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: Presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 22 y 23 de marzo de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explor\u00e1 los valores, las aspiraciones y el comportamiento de la Generaci\u00f3n Z. Aprend\u00e9 de expertos locales y nacionales sobre c\u00f3mo crear estrategias de comunicaci\u00f3n que resuenen en la pr\u00f3xima generaci\u00f3n, as\u00ed como consejos para los Zoomers que ingresan a la fuerza laboral.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMC Connect!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: University of Mississippi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 25 al 27 de marzo de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conect\u00e1 con los principales ejecutivos de comunicaciones e investigadores l\u00edderes. Sumergite en talleres, paneles y sesiones para aprender de profesionales expertos y mejorar tus habilidades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ready, Steady, RACE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: Universidad Argentina de la Empresa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: h\u00edbrido<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 12 de abril de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparate para los desaf\u00edos que se avecinan en el mundo en constante evoluci\u00f3n de las relaciones p\u00fablicas. Esta conferencia h\u00edbrida, organizada por uno de nuestros Cap\u00edtulos internacionales, tiene como objetivo ayudarte a encontrar un ritmo constante en tu desarrollo profesional y participar activamente en la emocionante carrera del campo de las comunicaciones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bloomfest: Grow Into Your Potential!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizado por: East Stroudsburg University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formato de la conferencia: presencial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fecha de la conferencia: 19 y 20 de abril de 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profundiz\u00e1 en paneles que cubren gesti\u00f3n de crisis, redes sociales, emprendimiento, diversidad y comunidad. Particip\u00e1 en un evento de networking para interactuar individualmente con exalumnos y profesionales.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Para obtener informaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s detallada, visit\u00e1 el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prsa.org\/prssa\/events\/district-conferences\">sitio web de PRSSA<\/a>. Si ten\u00e9s alguna pregunta, pod\u00e9s enviarme un correo electr\u00f3nico a <a href=\"mailto:vpevents@prsa.org\">vpevents@prsa.org<\/a> o comunicrate con los respectivos equipos de las Conferencias de Distrito. \u00a1Estamos emocionados de conectar, aprender y crecer con vos en las Conferencias de Distrito de 2024!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 38%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Milagros Orcoyen, National PRSSA vice president of events and fundraising, is a rising senior at Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is studying public relations and institutional communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">In addition to PRSSA, Milagros volunteers as a member of the communications department at GEO &#8211; a sustainable development center at the University of Buenos Aires &#8211; and holds the position of writer at The Jane Goodall Institute Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Milagros is also a member of the external communications team at the Professional Council for Public Relations of Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">You can connect with her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/milagros-orcoyen\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12806 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PRSSA community is very unique. 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