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A LOOK AT THE SEMESTER… April 1-2: PRSSA Spring Bake Sale April 2: Writing Workshop; Executive Board Applications Close April 5: PRSSA Bowling Social April 9: Crisis Communication Workshop; Announce New Executive Board April 12-13: Gamma Phi Circus Concessions April 16: Guest Speaker, Aaron Schoenherr (Chapter time moved to 7 p.m.) April 23: The Power of Memes April 30: Senior Sendoff 2019-2020 Executive Board Applications It’s time to apply for PRSSA’s 2019-2020 Executive Board! To apply for a PRSSA executive board position for the 2019-2020 school year, please submit your resume, cover letter, your top 3 positions, and your weekly availability (so we can set up an interview!) in a single pdf to [email protected]. Executive Board Applications close Tuesday, April 2. Available positions:
Questions about any of the positions? Email [email protected], or you check out the videos that will be posted on the PRSSA Facebook/Instagram this week! In these videos, each current PRSSA executive board member gives a description of their position’s duties and responsibilities. INTERNSHIPS It’s that time of year to start searching for and applying to internships to gain real-world experience that will build your resume and expand on what you are learning in the classroom. As a dues-paying member, you have access to internship opportunities provided at the national level. We also provide our members with updated internship applications at our weekly meetings. The ISU School of Communication is looking for PR Interns for this semester and upcoming semesters. Attached to this email is a flyer with more information on this opportunity. Contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected] if you are interested. The ISU Stevenson Center is searching for a PR Intern for the 2019-2020 school year. The PR Intern will work around 10 hours a week. Responsibilities include event planning and execution, social media, designing flyers, and more. For a full job description, scroll down to the bottom of the meeting minutes and download the job description file. To apply, email or drop off your application in person with your resume, a writing sample, and the Intern Information Sheet filled out (attached at the bottom of the meeting minutes). COUNTRY Financial in Bloomington is accepting applications for a Knowledge Analyst Intern for summer 2019. This position includes partnering with business areas to write or update communications, appropriate brand and knowledge standards to provide clear instructions, and more. Please only apply if you are graduating in August 2019 or beyond. Assurance, an independent insurance brokerage firm in Schaumburg, Ill is looking for a Marketing Intern. The position involves hands-on involvement in all aspects of the Assurance marketing and communications department. Responsibilities include writing blog posts, contributing to Assurance’s social media strategy via social listening, supporting webinar and video efforts by transcribing content and more. For more information and to apply, visit Assurance’s website. For more information about available internships, contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected]. If you know of any internships that would be valuable to our members, please email [email protected]. SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES It’s time to start looking for scholarships! The 2019-2020 PRSSA Scholarships are now available. To view a list of available scholarships and to apply, visit the PRSSA website. JOB OPPORTUNITIES PRSSA dues-paying members have access to thousands of communication and public relations job openings across the world! You can log in to the PRSA Jobcenter with your MyPRSA account, which is activated once you join PRSSA. Also, Loyola Medicine is looking for someone to fill the full-time position of the manager of media relations. Interested? To learn more about the position, contact Chris Vicik at [email protected] PRSSA SPRING BAKE SALE Our Spring Bake Sale is April 1-2 at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fell Hall Lobby. If you would like to bake a dessert, click here to sign up. If you would like to help work the table during the fundraiser, sign up here. PRSSA BOWLING SOCIAL PRSSA’s next Bowling Social is Friday, April 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. It is at the ISU Bowling and Billiards Center. This event is FREE, and there will be pizza! Feel free to bring your friends. If you are interested, sign up by clicking here. PRSSA FORMAL Unfortunately, due to low ticket sales, the PRSSA Formal is canceled. We sincerely apologize for this. If you bought a ticket already, you will be refunded ASAP. MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Congratulations to Ashley Richards on her new internship position at MarcFirst! Congratulations to Leah Maertens on her new internship at KG Events & Design! Please let us know your accomplishments (internships, scholarships, awards, etc.) so we can acknowledge your hard work! Email: [email protected] GAMMA PHI CIRCUS CONCESSIONS The Gamma Phi Circus is April 12-13. We will be working the concessions to raise money for PRSSA! Next year’s executive board and anyone interested in attending the PRSSA National Conference in fall 2019 should plan on working some shifts. You get MIPS for working! Interested in working? Email [email protected]. Start times for the shifts available:
COMMITTEES PRogressive image (PRi): Student-run public relations firm that provides students with pre-professional experience by working with real world clients. Relations: This committee is here to help you improve your writing, editing and research skills. Development: Helps plan and execute all Chapter socials and fundraising events. 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 SEE YOU NEXT WEEK! Hope to see you at our next meeting on April 2 at 8 p.m. in SCH 138!
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A LOOK AT THE SEMESTER… March 19: Exec Board Applications Open March 22: Agency Tour March 26: Chapter: Service Project April 1-2: PRSSA Spring Bake Sale April 2: Writing Workshop; Executive Board Applications Close April 5: PRSSA Bowling Social April 9: Crisis Communication Workshop; Announce New Executive Board April 11: PRSSA Formal April 12-13: Gamma Phi Circus Concessions April 16: Guest Speaker, Aaron Schoenherr (Chapter time moved to 7 p.m.) April 23: The Power of Memes April 30: Senior Sendoff 2019-2020 Executive Board Applications It’s time to apply for PRSSA’s 2019-2020 Executive Board! To apply for a PRSSA executive board position for the 2019-2020 school year, please submit your resume, cover letter, and your top 3 positions in a single pdf to [email protected]. Executive Board Applications close Tuesday, April 2. Available positions:
Questions about any of the positions? Email [email protected], or you check out the videos that will be posted on the PRSSA Facebook page this week! In these videos, each current PRSSA executive board member gives a description of their position’s duties and responsibilities. INTERNSHIPS It’s that time of year to start searching for and applying to internships to gain real-world experience that will build your resume and expand on what you are learning in the classroom. As a dues-paying member, you have access to internship opportunities provided at the national level. We also provide our members with updated internship applications at our weekly meetings. Golin, a Chicago PR agency, is hiring for its Public Relations Graduate Internship! This is a paid, full-time position open to college graduates that runs from June through December 2019. In this position, the intern will work in a team environment within various practice groups: corporate communications, consumer, healthcare, digital and more. Tasks include assisting at events, communicating with the media, sitting in on client brainstorm meetings, and more. The deadline to apply is March 24. To view the job application and to apply, click here. The ISU School of Communication is looking for PR Interns for this semester and upcoming semesters. Attached to this email is a flyer with more information on this opportunity. Contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected] if you are interested. The ISU Stevenson Center is searching for a PR Intern for the 2019-2020 school year. The PR Intern will work around 10 hours a week. Responsibilities include event planning and execution, social media, designing flyers, and more. For a full job description, scroll down to the bottom of the meeting minutes and download the job description file. To apply, email or drop off your application in person with your resume, a writing sample, and the Intern Information Sheet filled out (attached at the bottom of the meeting minutes). COUNTRY Financial in Bloomington is accepting applications for a Knowledge Analyst Intern for summer 2019. This position includes partnering with business areas to write or update communications, appropriate brand and knowledge standards to provide clear instructions, and more. Please only apply if you are graduating in August 2019 or beyond. Assurance, an independent insurance brokerage firm in Schaumburg, Ill is looking for a Marketing Intern. The position involves hands-on involvement in all aspects of the Assurance marketing and communications department. Responsibilities include writing blog posts, contributing to Assurance’s social media strategy via social listening, supporting webinar and video efforts by transcribing content and more. For more information and to apply, visit Assurance’s website. For more information about available internships, contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected]. If you know of any internships that would be valuable to our members, please email [email protected]. SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES It’s time to start looking for scholarships! The 2019-2020 PRSSA Scholarships are now available. To view a list of available scholarships and to apply, visit the PRSSA website. JOB OPPORTUNITIES PRSSA dues-paying members have access to thousands of communication and public relations job openings across the world! You can log in to the PRSA Jobcenter with your MyPRSA account, which is activated once you join PRSSA. Also, Loyola Medicine is looking for someone to fill the full-time position of the manager of media relations. Interested? To learn more about the position, contact Chris Vicik at [email protected] GRADUATING SENIORS If you are graduating in May and are a dues-paying member, you will receive a cord to wear at graduation. If you have not told Denise already, please do so by this Wednesday by emailing [email protected] CHICAGO AGENCY TOUR Our next agency tour will be in Chicago on Friday, March 22. We are visiting USA Today Sports Marketing and the Chicago Blackhawks/Chicago Bulls. If you signed up, you should have received a tour itinerary email on Tuesday. PRSSA BOWLING SOCIAL PRSSA’s next Bowling Social is Friday, April 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. It is at the ISU Bowling and Billiards Center. This event is FREE, and there will be pizza! Feel free to bring your friends. If you are interested, sign up by clicking here. PRSSA FORMAL The PRSSA Formal is Thursday, April 11 from 8-10 p.m. at the Hancock Stadium Club. This event is open to non-PRSSA members too. Tickets are $33.46 (this includes tax and service fees). There will be a buffet-style meal. You must wear formal attire to this event. Ladies, you can wear either a long dress or cocktail-style dress. To purchase tickets, click here. Please have your ticket printed out or electronically on your phone when you arrive at the PRSSA Formal. Questions about the Formal? Email Denise at [email protected] PRSSA SPRING BAKE SALE Our Spring Bake Sale is April 1-2 at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fell Hall Lobby. If you would like to bake a dessert, click here to sign up. If you would like to help work the table during the fundraiser, sign up here. MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Congratulations to Megan Pellock and Maddie Rose on their induction to Lamba Pi Eta! Please let us know your accomplishments (internships, scholarships, awards, etc.) so we can acknowledge your hard work! Email: [email protected] GAMMA PHI CIRCUS CONCESSIONS The Gamma Phi Circus is April 12-13. We will be working the concessions to raise money for PRSSA! Next year’s executive board and anyone interested in attending the PRSSA National Conference in fall 2019 should plan on working some shifts. You get MIPS for working! Interested in working? Email [email protected]. Start times for the shifts available:
COM WEEK 2019 ISU’s COM Week is April 15-19, 2019. The theme for COM Week 2019 is all about “finding your fire” in the professional world. Visit COM Week’s website to learn more about this awesome week! COMMITTEES PRogressive image (PRi): Student-run public relations firm that provides students with pre-professional experience by working with real world clients. Relations: This committee is here to help you improve your writing, editing and research skills. Development: Helps plan and execute all Chapter socials and fundraising events. 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 SEE YOU NEXT WEEK! Hope to see you at our next meeting on March 26 at 8 p.m. in SCH 138!
A LOOK AT THE SEMESTER… March 12: Spring Break March 19: Executive Board Meet and Greet; Executive Board Applications Open March 22: Agency Tour March 26: Chapter: Service Project April 2: Writing Workshop; Exec Board Applications Close April 9: Crisis Communication Workshop; Announce New Executive Board April 16: Guest Speaker, Aaron Schoenherr April 23: The Power of Memes April 30: Senior Sendoff INTERNSHIPS It’s that time of year to start searching for and applying to internships to gain real-world experience that will build your resume and expand on what you are learning in the classroom. As a dues-paying member, you have access to internship opportunities provided at the national level. We also provide our members with updated internship applications at our weekly meetings. Applications are now being accepted for Summer 2019 Journalism and Communications Academic Internship Programs in Washington, DC. This program includes undergraduate academic credit from George Mason University, internship placement with a media or PR organization in the Washington, DC Metro Area, and fully-furnished on-campus housing. Possible internship sites include The Washington Times and The New York Times. Students who are members of PRSSA will be given priority consideration during the internship placement process. Applications are due March 12. For more information about the program, visit DC Internship’s website. The ISU School of Communication is looking for PR Interns for this semester and upcoming semesters. Attached to this email is a flyer with more information on this opportunity. Contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected] if you are interested. The ISU Stevenson Center is searching for a PR Intern for the 2019-2020 school year. The PR Intern will work around 10 hours a week. Responsibilities include event planning and execution, social media, designing flyers, and more. For a full job description, scroll down to the bottom of the meeting minutes and download the job description file. To apply, email or drop off your application in person with your resume, a writing sample, and the Intern Information Sheet filled out (attached at the bottom of the meeting minutes). COUNTRY Financial in Bloomington is accepting applications for various summer 2019 internships. COUNTRY Financial is searching for a Knowledge Analyst Intern, Training Design Intern, and Instructional Design Intern. Assurance, an independent insurance brokerage firm in Schaumburg, Ill is looking for a Marketing Intern. The position involves hands-on involvement in all aspects of the Assurance marketing and communications department. Responsibilities include writing blog posts, contributing to Assurance’s social media strategy via social listening, supporting webinar and video efforts by transcribing content and more. For more information and to apply, visit Assurance’s website. For more information about available internships, contact Tom Lamonica at [email protected]. If you know of any internships that would be valuable to our members, please email [email protected]. SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES It’s time to start looking for scholarships! 2019-2020 PRSSA Scholarships will be made available sometime this month. To view a list of available scholarships and to apply, visit the PRSSA website. In the Honors Program at ISU? Several $1,000 scholarships are available! Applications are due April 1. JOB OPPORTUNITIES PRSSA dues-paying members have access to thousands of communication and public relations job openings across the world! You can log in to the PRSA Jobcenter with your MyPRSA account, which is activated once you join PRSSA. GRADUATING SENIORS If you are graduating in May and are a dues-paying member, you will receive a cord to wear at graduation. If you have not told Denise already, please do so by Wednesday by emailing [email protected] CHICAGO AGENCY TOUR Our next agency tour will be in Chicago on Friday, March 22. We are visiting USA Today Sports Marketing and the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bulls. You must be a dues-paying member or pay $20 to attend. Spots are limited. To sign-up, click here. PRSSA BOWLING SOCIAL PRSSA’s next Bowling Social is Friday, April 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. It is at the ISU Bowling and Billiards Center. This event is FREE, and there will be pizza! Feel free to bring your friends. If you are interested, sign up by clicking here. PRSSA FORMAL The PRSSA Formal is Thursday, April 11 from 8-10 p.m. at the Hancock Stadium Club. You are welcome to bring a plus one! Tickets are $33.46 and include a buffet-style meal. Please note that there will be NO alcohol sold at this event. You must wear formal attire to this event. To purchase tickets, click here. Tickets are sold online at Eventbrite, and you will be asked to input your credit card information to buy a ticket. Please have your ticket printed out or electronically on your phone when you arrive at the PRSSA Formal. PRSSA SPRING BAKE SALE Our Spring Bake Sale is April 1-2 at 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fell Hall Lobby. If you would like to bake a dessert, click here to sign up. If you would like to help work the table during the fundraiser, sign up here. MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Congratulations to Megan Pellock on accepting a summer internship at Concordia Publishing House! Congratulations to Maly Gomez on accepting a position at MVM Please let us know your accomplishments (internships, scholarships, awards, etc.) so we can acknowledge your hard work! Email: [email protected] COMMITTEES PRogressive image (PRi): Student-run public relations firm that provides students with pre-professional experience by working with real world clients. Relations: This committee is here to help you improve your writing, editing and research skills. Development: Helps plan and execute all Chapter socials and fundraising events. 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 SEE YOU NEXT WEEK! Hope to see you at our next meeting on March 19 at 8 p.m. in SCH 138!
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