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Chapter Meeting Minutes 

4/21/2015

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Tuesday, April 21 – Manager applications due
Wednesday, April 22 – Grilled cheese fundraiser
Tuesday, April 28 – Last meeting of the year 

SPEAKER

• Lewis Pryor
• Professional Adviser
• Ethics

ANNOUNCEMENTS

New Executive Board

• Secretary, Tyler Krivich

PRSA Membership

PRSA membership is only $60 for graduating seniors. Please email the account if you join. It is a great way to stay connected after graduation. It is a two-year affiliate for $60. 

Senior Pictures

Seniors, please send your baby pictures to the account or Bridget Anders for the last meeting video by Friday at midnight.

Job/Internship Opportunities

The Office of the Illinois Lt. Governor is looking for an executive assistant and a summer intern in Springfield, Ill., or Chicago. Please send a resume and writing sample to Kaitlin.kinser@illinois.gov.

Member of the Week

Congratulations to Audie Lauf for being member of the week for consistent attendance and working the Gamma Phi Circus concessions.

Gift of Hope 

Results included 63 new donors, a $225 donation to Gift of Hope, and coverage shown through the SMACC Lab. 
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April 15th, 2015

4/14/2015

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Thursday, April 16 – PRSA dinner 
Friday, April 17 – Tour (Weber Shandwick and Golin)
          Executive board applications due
Saturday, April 18 – Social 
Sunday, April 19 – Mentor-Mentee Social 
Tuesday, April 21 – Speaker, Lewis Pryor
          Manager applications due
Tuesday, April 28 – Last meeting

ANNOUNCEMENTS

New Executive Board

• President, Krista Billow
• Vice president, Brett Cozzi
• National liaison, Andrea Casali
• Digital media director, Tyler Fiesel
• PRogressive Image Director, Audie Lauf

Executive Board Applications

We have re-opened executive board applications to fill the spots of treasurer and secretary. Please send your resume and cover letter in one PDF to prssa@ilstu.edu by Friday, April 17 at midnight.

Manager Applications

Manager applications are now open. If you are interested in being the 2015-2016 relations or development manager, please send your resume and cover letter in one PDF to prssa@ilstu.edu by Tuesday, April 21 at midnight. Interviews will be scheduled by order received.

Speaker

Professional Adviser Lewis Pryor will speak at our next Chapter meeting, Tuesday, April 21, about ethics. 

Tour

Our last tour of the year is Friday, April 17. We will tour Weber Shandwick and Golin. We will meet at the Bone Student Center circle drive. Please bring cash for parking and money for lunch. 

Social

We have a social Saturday, April 18 in Uptown Normal and Downtown Bloomington. You must be at least 21 years old to attend. Shirts are $12 if you signed up for one. You may give your money to either Lauren or Calysta. 

Mentor-Mentee Social

We have a mentor-mentee picnic at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at the Friendship Park on University.

Member of the Week

Congratulations to Dillon Maher for being member of the week for consistent attendance and writing for the relations committee.

Senior Pictures

Seniors, please send your baby pictures to the account or Bridget Anders for the last meeting video.

COM 378

The public relations major capstone class, COM 378, is being offered this summer online during the first six weeks of the term. If you would like more information, please contact Dr. Peter Smudde at psmudde@ilstu.edu.

Job/Internship Opportunities

The Normal Theater is looking for a summer or fall intern. If you have any questions, ask Eliza Smith.

The Children's Discovery Museum is looking for a summer or fall intern. If you have any questions, ask Eliza Smith.

Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal is looking for a summer, fall, or spring intern.
Ask Kellian Reed if you have any questions. Please send your resume and cover letter to Alicia White at awhitworth@bgcb-n.org.

Northwest Quarterly Magazine is looking for a deputy editor in Rockford, Ill. Send your resume and cover letter to clinden@northwestquarterly.com by April 30, 2015.

Panel

COUNTRY Financial executives will  participate in a panel hosted by the College of Business and Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity about corporate information security governance at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 in the Caterpillar Auditorium of the College of Business.

Fundraiser

We need six to eight members to run concessions at the Gamma Phi Circus on Friday, April 17 starting at 5 p.m., and Saturday, April 18 starting at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. We get to keep 10 percent of sales. Please wear black pants and closed-toed shoes. If you have any questions, ask Katelyn Jelley. 

New Study Abroad Program

There is a new study abroad program for summer 2016 in Holland at Hanzehogeschool Groningen University of Applied Sciences. 

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Chapter Meeting Minutes

4/7/2015

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

April 6-10 – COM Week
Thursday, April 9 – Career Institute 
Saturday, April 11 – Masquerade social
Wednesday, April 15 – Gift of Hope
Thursday, April 16 – PRSA dinner 
Friday, April 17 – Tour (Weber Shandwick and Golin)
Saturday, April 18 – Social 
Sunday, April 19 – Mentor-Mentee Social 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Outstanding Senior Award

Congratulations to Melissa Guerra, our recipient of the Outstanding Senior Award, for her participation and engagement in the Chapter.

Gift of Hope

Gift of Hope promotes the benefits of organ donations and registers new donors. Our event is 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. next Wednesday, April 15. Please email the account if you are interested in volunteering. 

PRSA Dinner 

The next PRSA dinner is 6 p.m. Thursday, April 16 at the Bone Student Center. It is $25 to attend. Will Koch from COUNTRY Financial will speak about the social media crisis response to help tornado victims in Washington, Ill. Please email the account or talk to Frank if interested in attending. 

Tour

Our last tour of the year is Friday, April 17. We will tour Weber Shandwick and Golin. A $10 deposit is needed to secure your spot, which will be returned to you the morning of the tour to give to your driver for gas. Please bring cash for parking and money for lunch. Please email the account or contact Frank if you are interested in attending,

Masquerade Social

We have a masquerade-themed social at 8 p.m. this Saturday, April 11 at apartment 23 at the Lodge. Wristbands are $10 and can be paid for at the door. Sign up with Lauren or Calysta if interested in attending. 

Social

We have another social Saturday, April 18 in Uptown Normal and Downtown Bloomington. You must be at least 21 years old to attend. Shirts are $12 if you signed up for one; there are also some extras available. You may give your money to either Lauren or Calysta. 

Mentor-Mentee Social

We have a mentor-mentee picnic at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 19 at the Friendship Park on University.

Member of the Week

Congratulations to Klaudia Stachura for being member of the week for consistent attendance and participation in Chapter events including the Edelman and United Center tour.

COM 378

The public relations major capstone class, COM 378, is being offered this summer online during the first six weeks of the summer term. If you would like more information, please contact Dr. Peter Smudde at psmudde@ilstu.edu.

PRSSA Awards

The Zenith Awards is a competition for strategic communication students to enter work previously completed in a class or an internship. There are seven submission categories to which work can be submitted – Public Relations Writing, Public Relations Campaigns, Public Relations Publications, Electronic Media, Case Studies, Social Media, and Public Relations Research. The due date is April 17at 5 p.m., and the winners will be announced in a digital awards ceremony on April 27. 
If you have any questions, you can email thezenithawards@gmail.com.

Job/Internship Opportunities

Up Late at State is looking for a social media intern from August 1, 2015 – May 6, 2016.  
Hours per week will vary. For more information, contact Julia Broskey at 309-438-5495 or jbroske@ilstu.edu

Student Alumni Reception

There is an opportunity for students and alumni to join together for an evening of socializing and networking from 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, April 10 in the Prairie Room of the Bone Student Center’s Prairie Room. To register, visit www.Alumni.IllinoisState.edu/Reception.

Volunteer Opportunity

The MCstrong 5k is at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 18. Volunteers, runners, and walkers are needed. If you are interested in volunteering, please as Ali Seys for the form. 
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     Sarah Lisewski - President
    Maggie Mokrzycki - Vice President
    Grace Huff - Secretary
    Sarah Johnson - Treasurer
    Alana Guggenheim- PRogressive Firm Director
    Jessica Grzesiak - Digital Media Director
    Josh Pozniak- Director of Community Involvement
    Dr. Rebecca Hayes - Faculty Advisor
    Email: prssa@ilstu.edu

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