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Study Abroad with PR

Study Abroad with PR

Published on Nov. 10, 2022, at 12:17 a.m. by Jamie Zimmerman. According to the Institute of International Education, “The overall number of [U.S.] students studying abroad for credit … more than doubled” from 2001 to 2016. Remarkably, this number continues to grow despite the travel disruption caused

In Memory of Leslie Jordan: How Honesty Built Trust

In Memory of Leslie Jordan: How Honesty Built Trust

Published on Nov. 9, 2022, at 4:35 p.m. by Sydney Palmer “Happiness is a choice. Happiness is a habit. And happiness is something you have to work hard at. It does not just happen.” – Leslie Jordan, 2021 Leslie Jordan, an Emmy-winning actor, writer, comedian and

They Don’t Have to Be Crises

They Don’t Have to Be Crises

Published on Nov. 8, 2022, at 4:37 p.m.by Breanna Erickson. In our world, a crisis mindset seems to be the default. In America especially, we’ve become accustomed to practicing severe weather and intruder drills, experiencing the culture shock following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and living in the aftermath of a worldwide pandemic.

PR Portfolio Best Practices and Establishing Your Brand

PR Portfolio Best Practices and Establishing Your Brand

Published on Nov. 3, 2022, at 12:42 p.m.by Lauren Barnes. In the job-seeking process, networking and résumés are important to show what a job applicant has done and who they know, but ultimately, potential employers want to know if the applicant can do what they’re

The Importance and Evolution of DE&I in the PR Industry

The Importance and Evolution of DE&I in the PR Industry

Published on Nov. 1, 2022, at 5:57 p.m. by Sophie Collins. With diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) becoming a staple in discussion — particularly how its existence is key to a harmonious workplace — it is clear that the topic is crucial to the success

The Rise of the Personal Brand and NIL

The Rise of the Personal Brand and NIL

Published on Oct. 26, 2022, at 7:45 p.m. by Carleigh Clark. Name, image and likeness. Three words that have changed the landscape of college athletics almost overnight. NIL deals created millionaires out of college athletes seemingly instantaneously. The National Collegiate Athletic Association voted on June 30, 2021, to

How TikTok Is Being Used Strategically in PR

How TikTok Is Being Used Strategically in PR

Published on Oct. 26, 2022, at 5:19 p.m. by Kelsey Nayman. If you heard the phrase “tik tok” in 2009, chances are you would probably think of American singer-songwriter Kesha’s hit “TiK ToK.” Today, it’s more likely that your mind would go to the app of the

Nashville: Established City, Blossoming Industry

Nashville: Established City, Blossoming Industry

Published on Oct. 26, 2022, at 5:03 p.m.by Breanna Erickson As PR practitioners, or soon to be practitioners, the idea that public relations is a growing field is nothing new. How much is it growing? According to IBISWorld, the PR industry has grown 2.5% annually from 2017-2021, and

Internships: The Unspoken Truth of Breaking into the PR World

Internships: The Unspoken Truth of Breaking into the PR World

Published on Oct. 24 at 4:42 p.m. by Sophie Collins. Freshman year of college is full of new beginnings, friends and challenges. Professors and advisers consistently remind any student who walks through their doors that they must have an internship, at least once in their college career. Though an

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