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January 17, 2023

Professional Imposter: PRSA ICON 2022

Written by Brooke Snider “I’m not who you think I am; I’m not who I think I am. I am who I think you think I am.” Thomas Cooley. As my chapter of college nears its end, I recognize the imposter syndrome that has consumed me. Though these words of imposter syndrome have a negative… Continue reading

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December 28, 2022

Top 3 job search tips for seniors

Written by Chris Pouncil As a recent December graduate, I have learned several important lessons about the job search process and the difficulties that accompany it. Currently, in the middle of my quest to get hired, there are three main things that I wish I had known before I began. In this post, my goal… Continue reading

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October 15, 2021

Lights, Camera, Action: Video Conversions in 2021

The game has changed. Written material is on its way out and its replacement? Video content. With the numbers on its side, it’s no surprise people prefer this fresher form of content over its older, outdated counterpart. Keep reading to see why and how you can take advantage of this movement before it’s too late.… Continue reading

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April 23, 2021

How Public Relations Molded Me Into A Young Professional

By: Sebastian Szczurowski When I look back at my time at the University of Central Missouri I can’t help but to think about how fast it all went by. It seems like it was just yesterday that I made my first official visit to the university for my scheduled orientation day. When I first made… Continue reading

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March 9, 2021

Oh, the People You’ll Meet!

By: Maxlyn Wilbanks When you first think of public relations, what do you think of? When I began my degree, I thought of all the negative aspects of PR and wasn’t sure it was the right choice for me. However, as I am about to graduate from UCM, I have realized how much my perspective… Continue reading

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March 5, 2021

TikTok and The Race to Join Emerging Social Platforms

By: Faith Ford TikTok, is a massively popular app that lets users create and share videos up to 60 seconds long. At least that’s the Dictionary.com definition of the content creation app that started to gain social media users’ attention around 2018. So how did TikTok get to where it is today? And what does… Continue reading

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March 2, 2021

Senior Scaries: Graduation and Where to Go Next

By: Hannah Staul As I prepare for graduation, all I can think about is what the next step is. How do I know when I am even ready to apply for full-time jobs, when school is still in the forefront of my mind? I did the research for you, so follow along for a step-by-step… Continue reading

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February 23, 2021

Research is Boring, Time-Consuming and Absolutely Critical to Your Success

By: Ashleigh Horn Research is the key to all successful public relations strategy. It is the defining factor in how we choose to tell our client’s story and helps us identify how our target audiences will react—long before they are ever exposed to any messaging. But why is research crucial? How can it single-handedly define… Continue reading

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February 9, 2021

The Social Media Benefit in the Public Relations Industry

By: Sebastian Szczurowski While it seems like social media has been around for a very long time, it has actually only been popular for barely a decade now. With the steady rise of social media over the past few years many companies have been able to strengthen their position in the marketplace by using it… Continue reading

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February 2, 2021

Staying Connected: How to Network Like a Pro

By : Emily Schaper When it comes to opening new doors and opportunities, networking should be a top priority. It’s not just about trading information, but establishing long-term relationships with mutual benefits. Networking, however, may not be at the top of everyone’s to-do list. People may find it time-consuming, awkward, or out of their comfort… Continue reading

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