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SURGE-ing up the ladder

Symmetry Public Relations2 years ago1 year ago06 mins

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…

Conference dos and don’ts – a PR student’s guide to getting the most out of the experience

Symmetry Public Relations8 years ago5 years ago06 mins

Alison Bryan Attending a conference is a PR student’s dream – networking, social media, event coordination and layout. I’ve had the privilege of participating in a number of conferences during the last five years, the most recent conference being Jack Summit 2017. Jack Summit is hosted by Jack.org, a mental health initiative involving young adults…