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A majority of public relations majors fall victim to the same evil question: “What is public relations?” According to the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), public relations (PR) is defined as “a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizat...

You spent the last few months applying for internships when, all the sudden, you’ve been accepted! That’s great and all, but how do you make the most of your internship, especially alongside the headache that is college life? To try and help you, here are a few tips for succeeding in your internship...

Becoming a member of Eastern Michigan University's Eleanor Wright Chapter of PRSSA offers many opportunities for networking, career advancement, resume enhancement and much more. Each bi-weekly meeting holds a different agenda and topic, providing members a chance to expand their knowledge on public...

Fall semester has begun and our campus is buzzing with new and familiar faces. Now that you feel refreshed from summer break, It’s time to put your best foot forward. Joining a campus organization can have a huge impact on the success of your semester, your college experience, and, ultimately, your...

LinkedIn is the electronic key to professional development and networking in today's competitive job market. LinkedIn is a professional networking service online which was founded with a mission to connect the world's professionals and make them more productive and successful. Besides acting as an e...

A business card is an important part of your personal brand. It’s an essential piece of collateral in the networking world. You want to put your best foot forward and present your potential connections with a memorable business card that they can use to contact you later. It can be easy to get overw...

Four things you can do this summer to enhance your future PR career

1. Adwords: Not certified yet? Adwords is a great place to start to expand your experience in PR. It is an online advertising program used through the Google network to reach specific audiences based on individual business needs. Adw...

Biggest Lessons from the 2018 PRSSA Leadership Rally

A weekend in Arizona teaches visitors a lot of things. Always carry more water than you think you need, never say “no” to sunscreen and especially, public relations brings out the best in us. Well, maybe the last one didn’t apply to everyone, but f...