Published on February 18, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. by Allie Rose. Oftentimes, students and young adults entering the workforce believe that they do not have anything to bring to the table yet. Without any real work experience in the corporate world or agency life, what
Published on January 29, 2020 at 8:37 p.m. by Allie Rose. I was eating lunch with friends on Sunday, Jan. 26, when all around the restaurant people were struck with the news that basketball legend Kobe Bryant had passed. He and his daughter Gianna died
Published on November 21, 2019, at 8:30 p.m. by Gabrielle Sirois. As public relations professionals, we work pretty much 24/7. There are always things for us to do, and it is easy for us to get caught up in work, bogged down and discouraged by
Published on April 11, 2019, at 11:40 p.m. by Whitney Blalock. Jessica Randazza-Pade’s successful career commenced long before she declared a major or was hired for her first job — public relations was beckoning her from just 14 years old. A day in the office
Published on September 24, 2018, at 4:35 p.m. by Savanna Guitard. When college students hear “continuing your education,” many think of getting a master’s degree. However, public relations professionals have another option: getting the Accreditation in Public Relations certification, known as the APR. Administered by
Published on September 19, 2018, at 4:12 p.m. by Elizabeth Summers. Ethical decision making remains essential in the public relations field. As PR professionals, it is vital we uphold a standard of ethics in all scenarios, including crafting résumés. Statistics show 85 percent of job
Published on December 21, 2017, at 8:12 a.m. by Grace Turner. Forget dropping your application into the black hole that is the corporate job portal, and remember the secret sauce to getting your dream job: a referral and a powerful personal value proposition (PVP). You
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
Published on July 21, 2017, at 4:52 p.m. by Brie Carter. Sitting at your office and waiting to hear that tick marking the 5 o’clock hour might be the first sign of a much needed intervention. Work seems barely up to par, but you think
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
