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Mindfulness Meditation and PR: The perfect combo?

Mindfulness Meditation and PR: The perfect combo?

Published on March 23, 2017, at 5:41 p.m. by Josh Downey. Everyone knows the public relations industry is very stressful. Public relations ranked number six in the list for most stressful professions of 2016. It is very important to be able to manage stress to

And the Oscar Goes to … the PR Team

And the Oscar Goes to … the PR Team

Published on March 22, 2017, at 4:39 p.m. by Tristen Gell. The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, is a night where the most talented actors and actresses dress up in clothes that are far more expensive than my home and recognize the year’s

Tesla Advertising: It’s All About PR

Tesla Advertising: It’s All About PR

Published on March 10, 2017, at 10:25 a.m. by Josh Downey. Tesla … Many have heard the name, but it’s not the famous inventor Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) whose patented AC induction motor helped bring electricity to homes throughout the world that this article features. Tesla

Jobs 101

Jobs 101

Published on March 8, 2017, at 8:40 a.m. by Josie Seavers and Meredith Folsom. If you are a junior or senior public relations student, you have probably taken all your required general education classes by now, so you feel ready — or generally ready. But,

Behind the Chip

Behind the Chip

Published on March 8, 2017, at 8:34 a.m. by Clara Balestrieri. “Please insert chip.” We’re all familiar with hearing this when making a purchase. Sometimes it’s more convenient than using cash and struggling to put the change back in your wallet while the person behind you

CSR in PR

CSR in PR

Published on March 3, 2017, at 3:43 p.m. by Melody Schmidt. Corporate social responsibility (or CSR) is defined by the Financial Times as “a business approach that contributes to sustainable development by delivering economic, social and environmental benefits for all stakeholders.” It includes “many and various

The Bigger the City, the Brighter the Lights

The Bigger the City, the Brighter the Lights

Published on February 28, 2017, at 10:50 a.m. by Meredith Folsom. As a PR student, I’ve noticed that to make it big in the industry you most likely need to live in a city. Although living in a small town in rural Connecticut might seem

Branding: It Might Be Easier for Your Dog

Branding: It Might Be Easier for Your Dog

Published on February 24, 2017, at 11:08 a.m. by Briana Borcic. Branding yourself isn’t easy. First, you must know who you are, what your aspirations and goals are, how you want people to perceive you and the impact you want to leave. There are many people

First Impressions

First Impressions

Published on February 22, 2017, at 8:17 a.m. by Josie Seavers. With second semester in full swing, job hunting season has officially begun. You’ve updated your résumé, tweaked your cover letter and you’re ready to email your application to the PR agency of your dreams.

It’s Never Too Late

It’s Never Too Late

Published on February 20, 2017, at 8:18 a.m. by Lynn Brantley. If you’re anything like me, you have gone through (or are going through) a stage in your life where you have no idea what you want to do with your major — let alone your

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