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Online Aesthetics

Online Aesthetics

Published on August 7, 2017, at 11 a.m. by Katie Willem. Your online aesthetic is more than a picture on Instagram for your friends and followers to like. In fact, what you post online could be the ticket to your next job, or a factor

Nonprofits Aren’t as Lame as You’ve Been Told

Nonprofits Aren’t as Lame as You’ve Been Told

Published on August 1, 2017, at 12:13 p.m. by Dalton Kerby You won’t make any money. They’re for those who either couldn’t make it in the corporate/agency world or are looking to stay busy while retired. The list of comments like these goes on. We’ve

Potential PR Practitioner

Potential PR Practitioner

Published on July 28, 2017, at 5:45 p.m. by Katie Willem. The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) offers career advice for those considering going into the field of public relations. This advice is obviously catered toward people early on in their college careers, and

Reach for the SKYY

Reach for the SKYY

Published on July 28, 2017, at 10:27 a.m. by Briana Borcic. There I was, a Colorado girl who thought I would be able to swing right into the culture that is grits, fried chicken, cowboy boots and all things Dixieland Delight. I sat in my

Presentation Is Everything: A Look at First Impressions

Presentation Is Everything: A Look at First Impressions

Published on July 19, 2017, at 9:20 p.m. by Katie McKinzey. If you have seen the movie “The Devil Wears Prada,” you know who Miranda Priestly is. As the editor-in-chief of the fashion magazine Runway, Miranda Priestly knows the do’s and don’ts of what to

How to Approach a Journalist

How to Approach a Journalist

Published on July 17, 2017, at 12:15 p.m. by Katie Willem. Eric Alterman in his article “How PR Is Killing Journalism” entertains a very negative view of public relations. His thoughts come from this statement, in which he says, “The relationship between journalists and PR

The Ideal Intern, from an Intern Coordinator’s Perspective

The Ideal Intern, from an Intern Coordinator’s Perspective

Published on July 13, 2017, at 8:20 p.m. by Dalton Kerby. You aced the application. Your cover letter was personalized and specifically addressed. You had your graphic designer friend give your résumé a touch of modern flair. You hit the interview out of the ballpark,

No More Monkey Business: Tackling the Harambe Crisis

No More Monkey Business: Tackling the Harambe Crisis

Published on July 13, 2017, at 2:45 p.m. by Elizabeth Selmarten. On May 28, 2016, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s livelihood was turned upside down after shooting and killing a critically endangered western lowland gorilla to save a boy who had climbed into the

Stop Comparing and Start Collaborating

Stop Comparing and Start Collaborating

Published on July 2, 2017, at 9:15 a.m. by Dalton Kerby In a field driven by networking, minimalist résumé designs and all-star LinkedIn profile pages, it’s almost impossible to not compare yourself to the professionals around you. We all can think of “that one person”

Small and Mighty

Small and Mighty

Published on June 29, 2017, at 8:25 a.m. by Dalton Kerby. It used to be that all respected public relations firms were giant, national (or even international) businesses full of hundreds of suits and heels, representing some of the world’s largest corporations. But not so

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