{"id":4560,"date":"2013-12-16T17:50:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T22:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2018-08-20T15:57:13","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T19:57:13","slug":"tis-the-season-a-pr-students-holiday-wish-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/index.php\/2013\/12\/16\/tis-the-season-a-pr-students-holiday-wish-list\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Tis the Season: A PR Student&#8217;s Holiday Wish List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As future public relations professionals, there are some things we just can\u2019t live without: endless cups of coffee, stylish business attire, the latest technology gadgets\u2026the list goes on. If you haven\u2019t already made your holiday wish list yet, be sure to add some of these PR-related items to it.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GALS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>1. Morning Mug by Damian O\u2019Sullivan<br \/>\n<\/b>As we all know, coffee is a staple for (most) public relations practitioners, so why not have an adorable coffee mug to go with it? This cute cup designed by Damian O\u2019Sullivan \u201cwakes\u201d up while you drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnr8.biz\/product_info.php?products_id=1388&amp;products_name=Morning\">Generate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4564\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"MorningMug\" width=\"198\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/MorningMug.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><b>2. Monogram iPhone 5 Case from Zazzle.com<br \/>\n<\/b>Monogrammed everything has blown up lately, and it only makes sense to do the same to your iPhone case. The awesome thing about Zazzle.com is that they have a ton of options\u2014images, text, patterns, you name it\u2014so you can make your design reflect your personality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/iphone5s+cases\">Zazzle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4562 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase-201x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase-201x300.png 201w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase-67x100.png 67w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase-134x200.png 134w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iPhoneCase.png 309w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Black Blazer from H&amp;M<br \/>\n<\/b>Nothing beats a chic black blazer\u2014a must-have item in everyone businesswoman\u2019s closet. You can keep it classic or jazz it up with embellishments and color. The price isn\u2019t too shabby either: $34.95.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hm.com\/us\/product\/12889?article=12889-A\">H&amp;M<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4561\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer-256x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Blazer\" width=\"154\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer-256x300.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer-85x100.jpeg 85w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer-171x200.jpeg 171w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Blazer.jpeg 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>4. Pearlized Bead and Crystal Statement Necklace by Ann Taylor<br \/>\n<\/b>Make a statement with this elegant necklace from Ann Taylor. Wear it during the day at work or while you\u2019re having a fun night out on the town. You\u2019ll be sure to stand out wherever you are.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anntaylor.com\/Pearlized%20Bead%20and%20Crystal%20Statement%20Necklace\/320724?CID=GoogleWeddingsEventsAT&amp;gclid=COKOsKn4obsCFTRo7AodjVgA_A\">Ann Taylor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4563\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace-244x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Necklace\" width=\"146\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace-244x300.jpeg 244w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace-81x100.jpeg 81w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace-162x200.jpeg 162w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Necklace.jpeg 488w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>5. Erin Condren Life Planner<br \/>\n<\/b>While some may find paper planners a little outdated, Erin Condren\u2019s Life Planners are stylish, thorough and customizable, so you can keep your PR life as organized as possible. It\u2019s organized into weekly spreads divided into morning, day and night. It even comes with labeling stickers for appointments, birthdays, reminders and more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erincondren.com\/classic-life-planners\">Erin Condren<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4565\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner-300x242.jpg\" alt=\"Planner\" width=\"180\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner-100x80.jpg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner-200x161.jpg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Planner.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GUYS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Verismo by Starbucks<br \/>\n<\/b>What\u2019s better than Starbucks lattes, espresso and brewed coffee all in convenient form? The Verismo allows you to brew a variety of Starbucks-specific beverages at home, at school or at the office to keep you motivated throughout the day. What is most amazing about their machine is that it tastes as authentic as having a Starbucks barista make your drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Image via <a href=\"www.uncrate.com\">Uncrate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4610\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"starbucks-verismo-xl\" width=\"216\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/starbucks-verismo-xl.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2. Melton Cap-Toes by Johnston &amp; Murphy<br \/>\n<\/b>Every man working in public relations needs a pair of reliable dress shoes. The Melton Cap-Toes\u2014featured in black and brown\u2014are some of the highest quality classics that you can buy for under $200.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonmurphy.com\/product.aspx?c=1215&amp;pid=38301&amp;VID=38229\">Johnston &amp; Murphy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4612\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master-300x157.jpeg\" alt=\"222981_master\" width=\"189\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master-100x52.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master-200x105.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/222981_master.jpeg 357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Pocket Square from the tie bar<br \/>\n<\/b>Add the pocket square to your New Year&#8217;s resolution. This well-placed piece can make you stand out from your peers and add some ethos to your appearance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetiebar.com\/tie-bar-product.asp?pn=PP794&amp;orderPageReturn=%2FcategoryPages%2FPatterned%5FPocket%5FSquares%2Easp&amp;pg=0&amp;categoryIds=28,29&amp;optionValueIds=\">the tie bar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4613\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"cobblestone-plum\" width=\"144\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum-100x98.jpg 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum-200x197.jpg 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cobblestone-plum.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>4. Messenger Bag by ASOS<br \/>\n<\/b>As students, we are usually default for an overstuffed backpack. Try utilizing this versatile messenger bag to carry your essentials and to give yourself a more professional appearance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Produce via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asos.com\/?r=2\">Asos<\/a>. Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gq.com\/style\/wear-it-now\/201010\/man-bags-purse-briefcase-satchel-messenger-bag#slide=3) \">GQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4611\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"man-bag-asos\" width=\"142\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos-79x100.jpg 79w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos-158x200.jpg 158w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/man-bag-asos.jpg 409w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>5. Lamy Safari Black Fountain Pen<br \/>\n<\/b>Fountain pens seem to be an object of the past. However, they should become one of your foundational pieces of equipment. It will appear and standout in more places than you think\u2014such as that big interview or that pivotal Chapter meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Product and Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lamyusa.com\/lamy_fountain_L19_safari.php\">Lamy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4600\" src=\"http:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen-300x52.png\" alt=\"Pen\" width=\"300\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen-100x17.png 100w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen-200x34.png 200w, https:\/\/progressions.prsa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Pen.png 471w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Did we miss anything? What&#8217;s on your PR wish list? Let us know in the comments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>This is a post compiled by PRSSA 2013-2014 Publications Editor in Chief Mallory Richardson and PRSSA 2013-2014 Vice President of Public Relations Ben Butler. Follow Mallory <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/malrich10\">@malrich10<\/a> and Ben at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/BenButlerPR\">@BenButlerPR<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As future public relations professionals, there are some things we just can\u2019t live without: endless cups of coffee, stylish business attire, the latest technology gadgets\u2026the list goes on. If you haven\u2019t already made your holiday wish list yet, be sure to add some of these PR-related items to it. GALS 1. 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