Promotions Committee

The Promotions Committee works under the Vice President of Public Relations and the Social Media Director to help create content and campaigns to promote GVPRSSA initiatives campus-wide. Members of the committee will use strategic thinking and creativity.

 

Piper Young- Committee Chair

Class: Junior
Hometown: Celina, Texas
PR Specialty: Social Media
Why they joined a committee: Joining the Promotions Committee was the perfect opportunity for me to get more involved and explore a more creative role in the industry!

Allie Conner

Class: Senior
Hometown: Dowagiac, MI
PR Specialty: Writing
Why they joined a committee: I joined the committee because I eventually want to pursue a career in copy writing. The promotions committee will allow me to learn and get first hand experience on how to work with a team and how professional projects should look and be developed.

Marley Grangood

Class: Junior
Hometown: Petoskey, MI
PR Specialty: Writing and Design
Why they joined a committee: I wanted to be more involved in PRSSA and practice new skills with design.

Jeanelle Scharphom

Class: Junior
Hometown: Fremont, MI
PR Specialty: Social Media/Promotions
Why they joined a committee: I wanted to join the committee because I saw it as an opportunity to practice something that I love doing. I ran a previous social media account and I loved creating posts and seeing people share the posts that I created!

Sophie Eizen

Class: Junior
Hometown: Southfield, MI
PR Specialty: Writing
Why they joined a committee: I joined the promotional committee becuase it sounded like a fun opportunity and a great way to get more involved in PRSSA!


 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

The DEI Committee works under the Vice President of Member Services to help establish a supportive and welcoming environment that fosters collaboration between all current and potential members of GVPRSSA. Members of the committee will help form and maintain authentic relationships with diverse individuals, groups, and organizations, and overall idealize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

 

Morgan Head

Class: Senior
Hometown: Onsted, MI
PR Specialty: Social Media & Writing
Why they joined a committee: I was on the DEI committee last year and loved it! Being on a committee is a great way to be involved in PRSSA and to meet other members of the chapter. Being on the DEI committee itself is also a great way to learn more about other people, organizations, cultures, and more. It's rewarding to be a resource that members can come to for guidance on DEI.

Tina Duoibes

Class: Junior
Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
PR Specialty: Writing, DEI, Marketing
Why they joined a committee: I joined this committee because I have held a previous position in DEI leadership and really enjoyed my time.

 

Ana Zapata

Class: Junior
Hometown: Lawrence, Michigan
PR Specialty: Sports and Tech!
Why they joined a committee: I want to be apart of creating an environment that is welcoming to all!

Eileen Schuring

Class: Junior
Hometown: Portage, Michigan
PR Specialty: Community Relations
Why they joined a committee:To promote inclusivity and educate myself


 

Outreach Committee

The Outreach Committee works under the Vice President of Chapter Development to help strengthen connections with GVPRSSA alumni and create a sense of community through outreach campaigns. Members of the committee will help maintain records of alumni and form mutually beneficial relationships for the benefit of past, present, and future members of GVPRSSA.

 

Maggie Hann

Class: Junior
Hometown: Rochester, MI
PR Specialty: Writing & Organization
Why they joined a committee: I joined the Outreach Committee because I wanted to be able to inform and spread awareness to others about PRSSA and the major of PR.

Lauren Brasher

Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Alma, MI
PR Specialty: Writing & Social Media
Why they joined a committee: Great people and love to work with new people!

Eleyna Stuligross

Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Novi, MI
PR Specialty: Writing
Why they joined a committee: I wanted to help get more people involved who have the same interests and passion that I do!

Aubrey Vervaet

Class: Junior
Hometown: Glen Ellyn, MI
PR Specialty: Writing
Why they joined a committee: I joined because i thought it would be a good way to get involved in my major