Two and a half years ago, I attended my first Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) meeting. As an intimidated underclassman, I sat in the back of the room, kept quiet, and minded my business. As I now wrap up my third year with Grand Valley’s amazing PRSSA chapter, I cannot recognize that shy sophomore, and I can’t help but feel sentimental while stepping aside from my role as the Social Media Director.
Read MoreThe last month of the winter semester offers a unique blend of fatigue, chaos, and optimism. For those graduating seniors, it may evoke feelings of nostalgia and sadness as you experience all of your college “lasts.” You’re so close to the finish line –yet still far enough away that it feels almost unreal. The weather is gloomy; your calendar is overflowing with deadlines; and your motivation seems to have vanished.
Read MoreThe iconic Dolly Parton song that trended on TikTok has lyrics that say, “working 9 to 5 what a way to make a living” which resonates with everyone. In my past work experiences, I never really paid attention to what a nine-to-five could entail.
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.
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