Over the past two academic years, I have had the pleasure of participating in the West Michigan Public Relations Society of America’s (WMPRSA) Mentor Match Program where I connected with three incredible mentors. Here’s everything you need to know about the program and how it can help you on your journey as a young professional.
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again. Christmas music is playing at every store you visit, the weather is getting perpetually colder, and finals are readily approaching. It’s normal to feel exhausted during this season, but we’re almost to the end! Here are some of my tips to avoid burnout and finish the semester successfully!
Read MoreThey don’t call Chicago “The Windy City” for nothing. Myself and the rest of Grand Valley’s Public Relations Student Society of America students who attended were figuratively and literally blown away by our trip to Chicago.
Read MoreI’ll just come out and say it… I am a victim of hustle culture. For years I have pushed away remedies for my unhealthy work-life balance to pretend to enjoy my full plate of never-ending tasks.
Read MoreIt’s happening… the ultimate Sunday scary of my life so far. Yeah sure… graduating high school was a HUGE deal. Leaving my friends, moving away from home, and living in a small dorm room with someone I barely knew, all are pretty big steps.
Read MoreWhen David Robinson first set foot on the red carpet as a volunteer, he knew he’d be back for more. Today, he is a successful publicist working with academy award-winning films and renowned gospel artists, conducting media relations and marketing for his clients. (Plus, he’s a GVSU alum!)
Read MoreThis influencer marketer knows her industry front and back. Why? Because she’s an influencer herself.
Read MoreOver the past few years, social media has become the biggest platform to show support for different social and human rights causes. From Black Lives Matter to Supporting Ukraine, individuals and businesses are sharing their support with posts on their pages. Now, more than ever, is the time that we should ask ourselves what we can do next?
Read MoreDuring my years in college, I never learned how to negotiate a salary, so it came as a shock to me when I was interviewing for entry level positions and was asked by hiring managers, “What are your salary expectations for this position?” I was like a deer in the headlights because I was unsure of how to answer the question without pricing myself out of the position.
Read MoreLet’s face it, being an intern can be hard. The people that you work with, whether it be your boss or your general team members, may think you know everything or nothing all at once. The extra stress of being a full time student does not make the process feel any easier.
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