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Want to hear something crazy? I love group projects. Yes, you heard that right. You might be nodding in agreement or making a face at the screen - but let me explain. I love getting to know different people and working together towards a common goal. I love the feeling of accomplishing something big and celebrating our wins as a team. By working together, any task that may seem a bit daunting becomes a little more manageable.
Read MoreMost of you probably know me as the girl who stands up at the front of our meetings giving you updates about our PRSSA Chapter. If we haven’t had the opportunity to meet yet, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Delaney MacKenzie and I am proud to be serving as the GV PRSSA President this year.
Read MoreDespite the fact that we all have to do it, public speaking is still many people’s biggest fear. Preparation and practice are the keys to a smooth and fear-free speech! Here are some tips to help you feel confident and prepared the next time you have to speak in front of a group.
Read MoreAnother semester is upon us, and with that comes a whole slew of papers, appointments, assignments, responsibilities, and challenges. This can all be extremely overwhelming, and I promise you aren’t alone in this feeling. But have no fear, your saintly, organization angel is here! There are so many aspects that go into staying organized and on top of your life. Whether you’re already a Type A individual who already has a micromanaging grasp on every detail of your life or you have no idea where to start; I know you’ll be able to take some insights away from the following tips!
Read MoreIt’s the most common question I have been asked, “What did you learn at your internship?”
Well, about 480 hours later, what did I learn? It’s pretty easy to say I learned to work normal office hours, corporate etiquette, or that I networked all day long. But more than that, I found some profound take-aways from my experience that will impact my entrance into the “real” world — and hopefully yours as well.
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