Announcement: NEW JOB! Yay!
I am so very excited to announce I will be starting as a Junior Account Executive with Hunter Public Relations in NYC next week! This is an incredible agency to be a part of and I cannot wait to be a part of their growing team. My experience and hard work have paid off and … Read more
October and #PRSSA: National Conference and Relationship Month
This is a HUGE month for PRSSA and PRSA. We have two major things going on: National Conference PRSSA/PRSA Relationship Month The National Committee is leaving for National Conference in San Francisco next Wednesday! So we have ONE week left! We’ve been counting down for a while, so it’s incredible that it’s almost here. Our … Read more
The Disney Inspiration – from PRSSA to my personal life
If you read my post yesterday on my goals this year for PRSSA, I quoted some Disney quotes from a few of my favorite Disney movies and Walt Disney himself. What I left out was why I chose Disney and the different quotes I chose in my speech. Anyone who grew up the 90′s, like … Read more
#PRSSA National Presidency This Year – Goals + Contact
I will be serving as the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) National President for the 2012-2013 year. I’m so honored to have this position and I’m very honored to serve my fellow PRSSA members. PRSSA really changed my life, has taught me a lot, has given me amazing friendships and has given me … Read more
Recapping #PRSSA Leadership Rally and #PRSA Leadership Rally
What a whirlwind the past week has been for me. I left for Scottsdale, AZ for the PRSSA Leadership Rally on June 1, returned to Atlanta on June 6, left for NYC for the PRSA Leadership Rally on June 8 and returned to Atlanta on June 10. Needless to say, it was a great week … Read more
“I got a job just fine without PRSSA.” – Okay, where’s your network?
*this is a very straightforward post about why students should take advantage of PRSSA and other pre-professional organizations. If you are in public relations or communications in general and you’re not a member of PRSSA, you really are missing out and you have missed one of the biggest opportunities you will come across. The … Read more
Moments and Memories from PRSSA National Assembly
Returning from a National event can be very hard. You go from being surrounded by people who completely understand your love and obsession with something to the return of a normal schedule. You also leave some of your best friends you may only get to see 3-4 times a year. Although returning from one of … Read more
Pieces of Advice from #RWPRSA
Yesterday, I went to the Real World PRSA Conference in Atlanta, GA. This is an annual conference by PRSA of Georgia. It was such a great conference and I learned a lot in just one day!! Definitely a MUST go-to conference. Of course, it is always SO great to see friends and fellow PRSSA members … Read more
12 Pieces of Advice for PR students in 2012
As a PR student myself, I know it can be difficult to really get yourself out there and to really feel successful. Although I’m still a student too, here are my best pieces of advice for fellow PR students for this year: 1. Build up your presence online. I know this is pounded into us … Read more
Twitter Tips for Students
A lot of students and PRSSA Chapters ask about my Twitter presence and ask what Twitter tips I have for students, so I decided to compile a list! *Note that these are Twitter tips I follow as guidelines and these tips may not necessarily the best way for all students to tweet. 1. Do … Read more
