As young professionals, transitioning from campus life to the professional world can be a whirlwind of change. Recently, my journey took an exciting transition when I had the privilege of interning as a Community Relations Intern at Lake Michigan Credit Union (LMCU). This experience opened my eyes to the power of executing campaigns and making a tangible impact in the community.
Read MoreGrand Valley is a great school for students interested in a career in advertising and public relations. The material taught at GVSU is designed to prepare you for your future career. Professors and faculty prepare students for life after college in many different ways by providing numerous opportunities. Let’s take a look at what GVSU has to offer.
Read MoreHave you ever felt nervous starting your first significant role at a company? Or when you began your professional career and felt as though you didn’t belong? These feelings are completely normal for a young person entering the workforce as it is unknown territory. However uncomfortable and abnormal it may feel, it is important to portray a level of confidence when going into these roles.
Read MoreStarting a new job as an intern may be intimidating for many reasons, but there are many ways to make the most of your experience and fit right in. When you start an internship just know so many people would love to have a conversation or be a part of your journey. They are there to help you adjust, get comfortable, and become familiar with the workplace.
Read MorePublic relations and digital marketing have quickly become intertwined in the world of integrated communications. Within digital marketing, there are countless tools that can strengthen a PR strategy. In an increasingly digital world, understanding how digital marketing is applicable to PR has become crucial for emerging professionals.
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