Category: Miscellaneous
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Pitching Media In Unsettling Times
By Marlyn Angeles With a large majority of students and employees working remotely, people have much more time on their hands to read subscription magazines and catch up on their favorite blogs. However, many businesses are struggling to keep their brand and product in the eyes of potential clients. Pitching brands is a very necessary…
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A Starting Point for Company Culture
By Clare Brady One of the keys to a healthy company is its culture. If employees feel valued, included and engaged, it’s likely it will be reflected in the quality of their work. Looking at today’s workforce, employment and company relationships are changing. Taking the time to create a solid, consistent workplace culture not only…
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Four PR Lessons I Learned Studying Abroad
By Chase McDaniel When I embarked on my journey overseas, I did not know that my experience would not only make me a more well-rounded person, but also a better public relations student! Studying overseas has many fantastic benefits. From experiencing new cultures, trying new things, and making friends from around the world, it’s no…
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Why Social Media Campaigns Are Even More Important While We’re At Home
By: Grace Gilani The days when we regarded social media indulgence as a bad habit, or a generational flaw, are essentially gone. Instead, it has become one of the most integral aspects of modern society, particularly amid the pandemic when many of our real-world forums have disappeared. Now more than ever our digital social media…
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The Power of Planning for Productivity
By: Kailey Gaffikin For college students, a new year brings a semester full of updated schedules, approaching deadlines and never-ending assignments. All of this information overload at once can be overwhelming for some and exciting for others. However, a common question presents itself during any new transition in life. As a college student venturing into…
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Coffee Alternatives for that Morning Rush
Coffee seems like such an important part of everyone’s morning routine. It’s an essential part of life for a lot of people. I mean, during the day, there are countless times where I hear, “OMG I literally cannot talk to anyone until I’ve had my coffee.” While there are those who simply cannot function until…
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5 Things Being in a Long Distance Relationship Taught Me About Communication
My boyfriend and I met when we were sixteen and have been, figuratively, inseparable ever since. But when college decisions came along our senior year of high school, we realized our educations would be taking us to opposite sides of the country. His to Baltimore, Maryland, to play lacrosse and study biology, and mine to…
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Three Ways Neil deGrasse Tyson is a Master Communicator
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist that has been dedicated to science education and helping people understand his field of study. He has been in the public spotlight for decades, and he has been on television since 1989. Since then, he has become well known through his television shows like StarTalk. He has also appeared…
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My Journey to Public Relations
It was late June of 2003 when my life changed. I remember the day well. It was warm. The sun has just ascended to its zenith and my family was saying their goodbyes to old friends. Aside from the teary farewells, it felt like any other day. I certainly did not expect to part from…