I hate to toot my own horn, But I like to read for at least 30 minutes every night before I go to bed and I am hoping that I can convince you all to do the same thing. There are loads of reasons why you should be adding supplemental reading to your daily routine; reasons that benefit your mental, physical, and psychological health. You can also benefit your career through supplemental reading. Who knew, right?

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This is truly a strange time for our world. We find ourselves working from home, and for some of us, this may be the first time. The transition from in-person classes to online may be easy for some but poses major issues for others. Whether it be a lack of motivation and direction for our classes, or that frazzled feeling of trying to regroup, in order to work as effectively and efficiently as you possibly can, there are definite changes that need to be made.

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Public relations oftentimes isn’t a straightforward curriculum program from one university to the next. More often than not, public relations is taught with a focus in communication instead of a business foundation. To a public relations student who has a communication based coursework, business can seem like a whole separate language from what is taught in the classroom. When the classroom transitions into a career setting, students oftentimes wonder, how much will these two worlds intersect when it comes to real world application?

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Congrats, you did it! You landed the dream post-grad job or got your first-choice internship. You have officially made it. You have crafted and perfected your first assignment. You’ve poured your heart, talent, and acquired skills into that one thing- whatever it may be, however big it is. You hand off this piece of you, presenting your blood, sweat, and tears to your boss and you... completely blew it. All of the sudden your good intentions, creative decisions, and vision for your assignment are called into question and ultimately ripped apart. Now what?

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Happy National Women’s Month! March 8, was International Women’s Day and as we celebrate the women in our life many brands seem to be doing the same. It is a beautiful thing to see all our favorite brands rally behind women and express support and even participate in some CSR. However, It seems that brands nowadays will look for any excuse to jump on the “holiday” bandwagon. Although, these national holidays/months are fun and could be a good marketing tool it is important to know when a brand should join in or not.

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