Wednesday october 6, 2021

For those of you who were unable to attend tonight’s meeting, I’ve attached a PDF of the slides for reference. Hope to see you next week!

Looking Ahead….
October 13th: Guest Speaker
October 20th: Weber Shandwick Virtual
October 27th: Halloween Meeting

Apparel
Our apparel is finally here! If you're interested in ordering a PRSSA crewneck or t-shirt please fill out the attachedGoogle Sheets. On the document, there are two tabs (one for crewneck and one for t-shirt) so select which item you want and fill it out as instructed. It will close TONIGHT at10 PM.The method for payment is TBD but it's due on Monday October 11th, we'll be sure to keep everyone updated.If you have any questions, please email Maggie Mokrzycki. 

​Professional Skills Exercise
In addition to a PDF of the slides, I've attached a PDF of the professional skills exercise. This will greatly benefit you in preparation for job interviews and teach you how to cater responses to the specific job.

Connect With Our Client
This semester PRSSA is working with the McLean County Health Department. Our goals are to get people fully vaccinated, encourage safe back-to-school practices, and continue to engage in smart daily practices. For more information visit their website.

Committee Updates
Development: Double check and make sure your apparel orders are in and start to brainstorm ideas for our fall/Halloween social!
Relations:Reminder brainstorm ideas for your PRSSA blog post. Visit https://www.isuprssa.com/blogto view the format and previous pieces written.
PRi:If you have time, please work on creating a graphic to post on social media. There's no specific due date but we'd like to have some we can use throughout the semester. Canva is a great resource.

Membership Dues
If you’d like to become a member for a full year, please bring cash or a check for $55 and give it to Sarah or Jessica by Monday November 1st. This will grant you access to agency tours, national conference, PRSSA internship center, and PRSA job center. If you have any questions, please email Sarah Johnson.

Connect With Executive Board
President, Jessica Grzesiak: <jlgrzes@ilstu.edu> & LinkedIn
Vice President, Yasmín Carrillo: <ycarril@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn
Secretary, Erica Paul: <ecpaul2@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn
Treasurer, Sarah Johnson: <sejohn3@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn
Director of Community Engagement, Kim Johnson: <ktjohn5@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn
Director of Digital Media, Maggie Mokrzycki: <mlmork2@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn
Director of PRi, Emily Eastin: <eceasti@ilstu.edu> &LinkedIn

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Thank you all for coming to tonight’s meeting! Be sure to attend next Wednesday’s meeting on October 13th where we’ll be having a guest speaker!

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