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September 16: LinkedIn Workshop September 23: Non-profit Panel: Christy Germanis, Megan Pedigo September 30: Spark: Maddi Carr October 7: State Farm: Kristen Chimack Fall Semester Meeting Updates Due to covid-19, we unfortunately won’t be able to meet in person for this semester. That being said we will still meet every Wednesday at 7 pm over zoom and we will try to make the meetings feel as normal as possible with workshops and guest speakers! Member Information If you would like to be a dues paying member for the calendar year, you have up until October 14 to venmo, the newly reduced price of $66.25 to @PRSSA-ISU, which you can find the link to under our social media links. If you have already paid, you will be refunded for the difference! Also be sure to join our membership list by going to Redbird Life which can also be found under the social media links! PRSSA REIMAGINED Panel Event Grand Valley State University is inviting our chapter to attend PRSSA REIMAGINED’s panel-style events this Fall 2020 semester. The first event will be Thursday, September 10th at 7 pm EST. The topic is “Relationship Building Between Journalists and PR Pros” featuring guest speakers Nina Smith (former National Traveling Press Secretary to Mayor Pete), Marvis Herring (Weekend Anchor and Reporter from Louisville) and Bryce Huffman (Reporter and Producer fro Bridge Magazine in Detroit). The deadline for registration is Wednesday, September 9th at 11:59 pm Mentor/Mentee Survey This year you have the opportunity to either mentor another member, or be the mentee to another member! This will allow you to make more connections and broaden your knowledge of the PR world and how PRSSA is operated! If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the quick survey below, so we can make the best fit! https://forms.gle/V1tymMwmncdWhyp76 Feedback for the Guest Speakers If you have any insight on how our guest speaker went tonight, we would love to hear from you in the survey below! https://forms.gle/BCpWQBKqsW4b16Fz5 SOCIAL MEDIA Follow us on social media to stay up to date on news and upcoming events! Like us on Facebook (PRSSA-Illinois State University) Follow us on Twitter (@ilstuprssa) Follow us on Instagram (ilstuprssa) Follow us on LinkedIn (ISUPRSSA) Use our Chapter hashtag: #RedbirdPR Groupme https://groupme.com/join_group/61398498/JVdjKWSe Redbird Life: https://redbirdlife.illinoisstate.edu/organization/prssailstu Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2830251310710784924 9/09 Meeting Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PcdcCMlK-0PgoxumR4JdVmaf2bYv6MNIbMs3mbY8IoU/edit?usp=sharing Thank you all for coming out tonight to the meeting tonight! Be sure to come to next Wednesday's meeting on September 16th where we will be having a LinkedIn workshop:)
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February 18: Crisis Communication- Becky Hayes February 21: Agency tour in St. Louis February 25: Networking March 3: Service project March 10: SPRING BREAK Membership Dues $80 for the calendar year Due February 18, 2020! Membership benefits include: •Agency Tours •National Conference •Regional Conference •Leadership Positions •Access to PRSA Internship & Job center •Scholarships •Networking events •PRSA Dinners Agency Tour: February 21, 2020 Elasticity Think Tank PR & Marketing Both are in St. Louis!!! Free for members - $20 per person for non-members Sign ups here!! EXECUTIVE BOARD POSITIONS ARE NOW OPEN! They will be open until February 24 Send your resume, cover letter, top 3 Positions, and availability to prssa@ilstu.edu This is a FANTASTIC resume builder and the chance to build relationships! We have all become so close, and found so many cool networking opportunities through exec board! Feel free to meet one-on-one with each of us to get a better understanding at what each position entails! :) Membership Incentive Points (MIPS) Points that will be added at the end of the school year for prizes! Attendance and participation Attend Chapter Publish Articles Attend socials, fundraisers, or volunteer events Attend agency tour or networking mixer Attend PRSA dinner Perfect chapter attendance Attend Regional Conference Attend National Conference MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Please let us know your accomplishments (internships, scholarships, awards, etc.) so we can acknowledge your hard work! (Even birthdays!) Email: prssa@ilstu.edu Valentines Day Bake Sale We are looking to have a bake sale February 18 & 19! Sign up sheets are accessible in the google slides! Working the Table and Baking desserts: click here. Internship Opportunity! Mulberry School, a pre-school to grade-2, private, independent school, in B-N, is looking for an intern to assist with the recruitment of families with small children to promote enrollment. Contact: Elizabeth Anhalt Austin lizanhalt@gmail.com Regional Conference and Leadership Assembly Leadership Assembly is April 16th through April 19th in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort Applications for Leadership Assembly close tonight at midnight!! Interviews will be Friday, February 14th – know by the 18th Regional Conference will be hosted at DePaul February 27 & 28. The theme is PRomote Your Brand. Networking Event at DePaul University- Midwest Chicago, IL (14 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604 February 27: 6pm & February 28: 6:30pm This year, PROMOTE YOUR BRAND will showcase a wide range of internship and job options at the boutique and global agencies as well as in-house communications teams with site visits, one-on-one networking sessions, and engaging workshops to give participants the ultimate hands-on experience and get the most from their ticket. Agency Visits: Golin, FleishmanHillard, PCI, Walker Sands, and ICF Next More information is here. Washington D.C. Internship The Fund for American Studies (Summer 2020): DCInternships.org Application Deadlines Priority Deadline: February 11 Final Deadline: March 10 SOCIAL MEDIA Follow us on social media to stay up to date on news and upcoming events! Like us on Facebook (PRSSA-Illinois State University) Follow us on Twitter (@ilstuprssa) Follow us on Instagram (ilstuprssa) Follow us on LinkedIn (ISUPRSSA) Use our Chapter hashtag: #RedbirdPR Thank you for coming out tonight! We will see you next week! :) Looking Ahead... February 11: COM Electives February 18: Crisis Communication- Becky Hayes February 21: Agency tour in St. Louis February 25: Networking March 3: Service project March 10: SPRING BREAK Membership Dues $80 for the calendar year Due February 18, 2020! Membership benefits include: •Agency Tours •National Conference •Regional Conference •Leadership Positions •Access to PRSA Internship & Job center •Scholarships •Networking events •PRSA Dinners Agency Tour: February 21, 2020 Elasticity Think Tank PR & Marketing Both are in St. Louis!!! Free for members - $20 per person for non-members Sign ups coming soon! EXECUTIVE BOARD POSITIONS ARE NOW OPEN! They will be open from February 4 to February 24 Send your resume, cover letter, top 3 Positions, and availability to prssa@ilstu.edu This is a FANTASTIC resume builder and the chance to build relationships! We have all become so close, and found so many cool networking opportunities through exec board! Feel free to meet one-on-one with each of us to get a better understanding at what each position entails! :) Membership Incentive Points (MIPS) Points that will be added at the end of the school year for prizes! Attendance and participation Attend Chapter Publish Articles Attend socials, fundraisers, or volunteer events Attend agency tour or networking mixer Attend PRSA dinner Perfect chapter attendance Attend Regional Conference Attend National Conference MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Please let us know your accomplishments (internships, scholarships, awards, etc.) so we can acknowledge your hard work! (Even birthdays!) Email: prssa@ilstu.edu Valentines Day Bake Sale We are looking to have a bake sale February 18 & 19! Sign up sheets are accessible in the google slides! Working the Table and Baking desserts: click here. Internship Opportunity! Mulberry School, a pre-school to grade-2, private, independent school, in B-N, is looking for an intern to assist with the recruitment of families with small children to promote enrollment. Contact: Elizabeth Anhalt Austin lizanhalt@gmail.com Marketing Edge: Student Marketing Conference Marketing EDGE, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, developing, growing, and employing students in the field of marketing. Currently accepting applications for the Collegiate Summit-their Student Marketing Conference- Network with top marketing professionals to discover different careers! At the 3-day summit, students have the opportunity to:
Conference fee: $400 New York City from June 7-9! Online Application : www.CollegiateSummit.org Regional Conference and Leadership Assembly Leadership Assembly is April 16th through April 19th in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort Applications for Leadership Assembly will be open February 4th and close February 11th Interviews will be Friday, February 14th – know by the 18th Regional Conference will be hosted at DePaul February 27 & 28. The theme is PRomote Your Brand. Networking Event at DePaul University- Midwest Chicago, IL (14 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604 February 27: 6pm & February 28: 6:30pm This year, PROMOTE YOUR BRAND will showcase a wide range of internship and job options at the boutique and global agencies as well as in-house communications teams with site visits, one-on-one networking sessions, and engaging workshops to give participants the ultimate hands-on experience and get the most from their ticket. Agency Visits: Golin, FleishmanHillard, PCI, Walker Sands, and ICF Next More information is here. Washington D.C. Internship The Fund for American Studies (Summer 2020): DCInternships.org Application Deadlines Priority Deadline: February 11 Final Deadline: March 10 SOCIAL MEDIA Follow us on social media to stay up to date on news and upcoming events! Like us on Facebook (PRSSA-Illinois State University) Follow us on Twitter (@ilstuprssa) Follow us on Instagram (ilstuprssa) Follow us on LinkedIn (ISUPRSSA) Use our Chapter hashtag: #RedbirdPR Thank you for coming out tonight! We will see you next week! :) |
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