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2015-2016
Profiles

Shannon Kerr: From delivering news, to making news

Symmetry Public Relations9 years ago5 years ago05 mins

Jenna MacQueen Growing up in Cape Breton, Shannon Kerr truly understood the importance of getting news out to the public in a timely manner. Her first job was delivering newspapers, and she saw how much her neighbours enjoyed getting their copy before 7:00 a.m., just in time to read the morning paper and enjoy a…

Second degree a benefit, not a detriment

Symmetry Public Relations10 years ago5 years ago07 mins

Ciara Yorston May 5, 2013. Gown in hand and heels on, I entered the Keating Memorial Centre at St. Francis Xavier University (St.F.X.) in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, to receive my bachelor of arts degree in political science. That summer was my first without the return to school in September awaiting me. I felt aimless. In…