By nature, we PR folk are overachievers, go-getters, and stellar students. We strive for success and thrive on fulfilling our goals. Unfortunately, this can come with some pitfalls. As Dr. Adrienne Wallace tells us in a recent podcast episode of PR Hangover, it can be hard to say “no,” especially when we are trained to make clients happy.
Read MoreA big component of working in PR is growing your client’s brand. But what about your personal brand? What sets you apart from any other student or anyone working in your field?
Read MoreWe are all sick of talking about the pandemic, and I am sure you all have been impacted by the pandemic in one way or another. Symptoms of COVID-19 and the pandemic in general have impacted me and the people that I know in a way that no one is really talking about. We hear about COVID as directly related to case numbers rather than how COVID is indirectly altering our mental state.
Read MoreNo matter what major you’ve declared in college, you are in the process of developing a skill set necessary for your future career. We tend to align what we learn throughout college courses solely to our occupations of choice. However, it can be enlightening to see how we can apply it to everyday life outside the classroom or workplace!
Read MorePicking a college to attend is a huge, life-altering decision. It’s one that can be confusing to navigate, and sometimes we figure out that we made the wrong choice at first. That is completely OK! I’m currently a senior in my last semester at Grand Valley State University, but my college career has been far from traditional.
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