This semester has been crazy for me! Internship, work, classes with tons of group work, PRSSA, and oh yeah - free time. While I love it all - I’ve been utilizing some time savers and looking for more. Here’s what I’ve come up with so far.
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Entries from February 2008
Useful tips for a busy PR student
February 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: General · Technology
Media fun
February 15th, 2008 · No Comments
I mentioned before that I am interning at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and today is the first shipment of the butterfly chrysalis. In a few weeks we’ll be opening the butterfly exhibition, the busiest time of the year, but the media is getting a sneak peak at the set up process.
I just talked […]
Tags: Uncategorized
Uptown Tour - fun with shopping, snow, and a bus
February 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Yesterday, the boss and I went on a tour of Uptown, a name referring to an area of residential and commercial property. The area covers East Fulton St, East Hills, East Town, and Wealthy Street. The tour, organized by Bazzani Associates was a great example of how a special event can do wonders for your […]
Tags: General · PR Experience
Who says college students don’t blog?
February 13th, 2008 · No Comments
I blog, therefore I am. I’m a college PR student, that is.
Yesterday, there some chatter about the fact that college students don’t blog. College blogger Meg Roberts talks about all the possible excuses we have for not blogging, such as not enough time, no ideas, lack of knowledge of about blogs, and apathy.
I think lack […]
Tags: General · Technology · professional development
I’m LinkedIn. Are you?
February 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Wow, two posts in one day. I’m trying to be better at posting anyways, but the snow day really helps!
LinkedIn, for those who don’t know is a professional networking site that I happened to fall in love with just a few short weeks ago. This is a great (and free) tool that young professionals should […]
Tags: Technology · professional development
Plants need PR, too!
February 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Who would think that plants would need the services and expertise of public relations? If you’re one of those that think plants don’t need PR, then it’s time to rethink!
The wonderful folks at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture park have asked me to join them for the next few months as the public relations intern. […]
Tags: PR Experience · internships