Suggested Reading: Ragan’s PR Daily
Ragan’s PR Daily offers daily rich content covering all aspects of the industry, as well as topics geared toward students. I highly suggest subscribing to the newsletter, which gets delivered to your email inbox each day. The newsletter format can serve as your daily reminder to stay tuned on top of industry happenings and best … Read more
Tales From Cubeland: What Classes Didn’t Teach Me About My First Job
Over the summer I was asked to continue my young pros column in PRSSA’s national newspaper, FORUM. Since transitioning from editor of the publication to the professional world, I’ve had a terrific opportunity to continue my byline as a columnist. This year’s editor, Amy Bishop (Indiana University), has been a pleasure to work with, and … Read more
Ten Steps to a Successful Internship
Intern season is upon us. Congrats to those who have graduated and hats off to those who have already landed an internship. In the spirit of the season, I spent some time compiling a list of keys to a successful internship to help you advance to the next level – full-time employment. These suggestions are based from … Read more
footprints forum: What would you teach an intern?
The focus of this blog has always been to help students and young professionals create a successful career in public relations. The advice offered on footprints (up to now) has exclusively been my own, but I’ve realized that must change immediately. The vast network this blog has created is filled with great questions, insightful opinions and solid … Read more
Finding Balance: A little about me
Pencils down. This is really just about my life outside of work. A lot of times, I catch myself thinking about work way after hours. It’s especially tough with a media tour approaching on my calendar — that Outlook to-do item creeping higher and higher on my list. As important as your job is, it’s … Read more
