A fourth-year PR student’s reflection on building career connections and the SURGE Conference As a new PR professional, I’ve reached the point in my career where relationships are key. With my sights on graduation in the upcoming fall, I am beginning to explore many different avenues. I have curiously been discovering what kind of position I…
A reflective essay “Excellent, we’re right on schedule. Let’s get our gloves on.” Jennifer looks at me keenly as she holds out a pair of grey protective gloves. She is wearing loose-fitting cargo pants and a comfortable T-shirt that hugs her muscular frame. Her hair is tied back neatly in a ponytail, with strands of…
The study of communications and public relations can feel broad. Studying these topics when other students are studying chemistry or psychology can make it seem like you’ve ventured into the unknown. Some suggest we may have only been studying communications formally in universities for the past 100 years, which is quite brief considering we’ve been…
