Celina Lam Communication is the unexpected, never stagnant way of connecting and impacting people. Communication is also an ever-changing practice of expression through words, voices and physical appearance. When freedom of expression runs rampant, from hairstyles to clothing to tattoos. How do we, as communicators, balance personal expression with professional standards? Self-expression has become a…
“Why is it called Symmetry?” It’s a common question. As another year of Symmetry is underway, it’s important to recall the purpose of the publication. Symmetry refers to the gold standard for communication, the two-way symmetrical model. In public relations, organizations that use two-way symmetrical communication negotiate with the public, resolve conflict and promote mutual…
Solange Richer de Lafleche I hear it all the time, “I’m not creative,” or “I can’t do that because I just don’t have that creative flare.” As a photographer by trade, being a new public relations student has led me to question myself over and over. It’s a trap that’s hard to avoid. However, I…
