Posted: October 8, 2014, 2:27 p.m. by Brittany Downey. I watched a video called “What is PR?,” and it highlights a lot of great things practitioners do. The voiceover is strong and a little mysterious. The flashing lights and scenes are glamorous. However, I couldn’t help but
Posted: October 2, 2014, 4:48 p.m. by Amber Patterson. We hear it all the time. Make sure you get an internship. You need the experience. Without an internship, there is no hope for your dream job. As public relations students these realities are constantly thrown at us.
Posted: September 29, 2014, 2:46 p.m. by Connor Fox. “Creativity: the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.” This basic definition of the term has been interpreted through many different applications over time. While the word is
Posted: April 25, 2014, 1:15 p.m. by Devon Landman. It’s one thing for an actor’s character to pass away on a T.V. show or movie. But when the person dies in real life, it is extremely difficult for film producers and co-workers to both cope
Posted: April 24, 2014, 2:45 p.m. by Myreete Wolford. In crisis communication, a response is necessary, but a fast response is imperative. SeaWorld’s response against the bashing-documentary “Blackfish” has come far too late — a year and four months to the date, too late. The
Posted: April 17, 2014, 10:55 a.m. by Devon Landman. A lot of people involved in the public relations field like to read, follow and post PR-related blogs to engage with other communicators. Being one of those PR-crazed people, I had been following Anthony Mora’s blogs
Posted: April 3, 2014, 1:08 p.m. by Devon Landman. If you haven’t heard of the new, unique workout called Pure Barre, chances are you will soon. Pure Barre uses an isometric-training workout on a ballet bar to perform exercises that focus on small movements
Posted: March 19, 2014, 2:25 p.m. by Morgan Daniels. Cats are the overall most popular pet worldwide, outnumbering dogs three to one, yet dogs are given the label of man’s best friend. This is most likely because cats are perceived as aloof and nefarious, while
Posted: March 10, 2014, 7:59 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. In the ever-changing environment of public relations, any skill that places you apart from the pack might be exactly the one to perfect. The need for multilingual employees is growing nationwide, especially in communications firms and
Posted: January 30, 2014, 6 p.m. by Benjamin Ladrillono. Starstruck The phone rings for a second before an ecstatic and energetic voice comes from the other line. Although I have talked to her several times before, I have become starstruck. I am talking to one
