Member Meeting: Life After Graduation
Rebecca CooneyLife after graduation: How the Murrow college and PRSSA helped these grads in the real world.
PRSSA at WSU
Public Relations Student Society of America
Member Meeting & Professional Photos
Rebecca CooneyOur next member meeting will be on Thurs, Sep 22 at 4:15 in GOERTZ 218/220. We also encourage all students to take advantage of free headshots for use in your online portfolio and professional social channels. WSU photographers will be in the Goertzen Atrium 4-5p.
Meeting focus in 218/220 running concurrently is about PRSSA Mentors/Mentees
PRSSA Past Leadership – Where are they Now?
Rebecca Cooney
PRSSA Past Leaders 2012-2016: Where are they now?
Of the PRSSA leadership teams over the past four years, we have 24 alumni across three states with 92% actively working in the field of professional communications.
- 24 alumni are working across various industries including high tech, entertainment, finance, human resources, trade journalism and retail
- 20% work for national brands (including two at Microsoft)
- 30% work for marketing and PR agencies
PRSSA Fall Kickoff (member meeting)
Rebecca CooneyWe will be holding our very first member meeting of the year for all of you! Come to the meeting on Thursday, September 8th at 4 p.m. in the Goertzen Communication Addition building (GCADD) room 218-220. We will be introducing you to what this organization stands for and how it can greatly benefit you, and the overall awesome plans we have for the semester. Can’t wait to meet you all!
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Lead the future of professional communications.
Be at the center of a vibrant community of students with tons of professional connections who all have the same goal of entering the fields of public relations, marketing and communications with the Jay Rockey Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America.
- Enhance your knowledge in PR and gain access to professional development.
- Network and make connections with PR professionals and leaders.
- Build your resume through applied experience.
- Engage in events, practical implementation with special projects and add to your portfolio.
The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is the foremost organization for students interested in public relations and communications. We seek to advance the public relations profession by nurturing generations of future professionals. We advocate rigorous academic standards for public relations education, the highest ethical principles and diversity in the profession.
The Society’s mission is to serve our members by enhancing their knowledge of public relations and providing access to professional development opportunities; and to serve the public relations profession by helping to develop highly qualified, well-prepared professionals.
The PRSSA society is made up of more than 300 chapters and 11,000 students. Each Chapter has its own officers; a faculty advisor who is a member of PRSA; a professional advisor who is a PRSA member with at least five years of public relations experience; Chapter members; and a sponsoring PRSA Chapter (in our case it is the Spokane PRSA professional chapter).
PRSSA.WSU.EDU | prssa@wsu.edu | (509) 335-1305
“PRSA is a worldwide community of public relations, communication and marketing professionals. Our global network gains strength and momentum from the excellent work of our local chapters. By joining PRSA, you become part of a professional group committed to making our community and industry exceptional.”
-Greater Spokane Chapter, PRSA
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