Published on May 4, 2022, at 5:54 p.m. by Katie Holec. The thing that I love most about public relations is the broadness of the career paths that you can take. You don’t have to stick to the PR industry — take your talents to the fashion
Published on April 17, 2020, at 6:58 p.m. by Hannah Taylor You can read hundreds of articles on LinkedIn, attend numerous networking events, and spend hours upon hours updating your résumé and portfolio, but nothing can truly prepare you for the experience of starting your
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 July 12, 2018, at 11:43 a.m. by Greta Banks. For most of us, summer is spent working to fill up our résumé and our bank account. If you are lucky enough to have a job or internship in your field, congratulations! However, if
Published on May 16, 2018, at 8:23 a.m. by Greta Banks. College graduation is right on the horizon. For some, it’s the light at the end of a long and laborious tunnel. They’ve accepted jobs already, and now it’s just a matter of walking the
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,
Published on January 31, 2017, at 8:00 a.m. by Kayla Sullivan. “So, tell me a little bit about yourself?” Until a few months ago, I didn’t know how to answer this question when asked in a job interview. Where am I supposed to begin? How
Posted on September 24, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. by Kristen Ellis. What do a cover letter, a dentist’s chair and a spider crawling across the floor all have in common? They all have the ability to scare the average person half to death, motivated by
Posted: March 27, 2015, 5:18 p.m. by Laura Gregory. Years ago the concept of “job hopping” was considered a massive red flag on a potential employee’s résumé. An article in Forbes magazine even characterized it as “career suicide.” Employers were reluctant to hire someone who
Posted: April 21, 2014, 1:50 p.m. by Maggie Jones and Morgan Daniels. In today’s job market you can never be too prepared when it comes to getting hired at your first job out of college. Whether it be preparedness in scholastic endeavors, extracurricular activities or
