Chapter Updates
PRSSA is offering an additional promotion on national membership dues. Students who hold a membership from the prior year can receive a 25% discount off of 2021 dues. The promotion ends on Sunday, November 15! Click here to apply for membership.
Members interested in obtaining a Certificate in Principles of Public Relations should reach out to Graduate Student Assistant Jayla Moody for details (if they haven’t already received an e-mail from her). Also, if you would like to attend a short informational meeting about the APR certificate, please fill out this Doodle form with a time that works for you (by Wed, Nov 11):
E-mail - jmoody17@student.gsu.edu
Doodle Scheduler - https://doodle.com/poll/ct95998r2xhtzeg2?utm_source=poll&utm_medium=link
Events
This Thursday at 5:00 pm, Kennesaw State University's PRSSA chapter will host "All Hail the Influencer: Exploring Key Insights of Influencer Marketing." The panel will feature Karen Freberg (University of Louisville), Amanda, Russell (The University of Texas at Austin), and Leo Morejon (West Virginia University). It's a free online event that is open to PRSSA chapters in Georgia.
This Thursday at 6:00 pm, the Georgia chapter of PRSA national will host "Join the Conversation: Championing Diversity and Inclusion as a Young Professional." It's a multi-part series that will begin with Black members of the PR Community. The interactive webinar will allow young professionals in PR to hear from some of Atlanta’s leading pros about diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Tickets are free for PRSSA members and $15 for non-members:
On Tuesday, November 17 at 7:00 pm, the University of North Georgia will host "COVID-19 Impacts on the Public Relations Industry." The panel will feature Kristie Swink Benson, APR (High Museum of Art), Erica England, APR (Arketi Group), and Marvin Stockwell (St. Jude Children’s Hospital). It's a free online event that is open to PRSSA chapters in Georgia.
Meeting ID - 219 456 8862
Passcode - 237653
PR / Comms News
PRSSA GSU recently held a Resume Workshop with guest speaker Melissa Quist. If you missed this workshop or would like to watch it again, click here, passcode: ym!P!jX4. Students can also review the Powerpoint Melissa used during the workshop.
In addition, Melissa is offering students who voted (with proof) a free resume review! She also has a mentorship program she's recruiting for! Contact her at:
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissaquist/
Internships
AMC Publishing, LLC - Social Media Intern (Paid)
"Daily maintenance of social media pages and content, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, YouTube. Monitor, listen and engage with users. Develop and expand community and/or blogger outreach efforts. Identify/ curate relevant content opportunities . . ."
Invariant - Public Affairs Intern (Paid)
"Media and social media monitoring, research, drafting memos, and creating social media content. Learn about strategic communications and public affairs in Washington, DC. Daily responsibilities will vary depending on the needs of the firm . . ."
PRSSA GSU curates PR / Comms internships on a weekly basis for our members. To apply and view more internships like these, see our Resources page.
Instagram – @prssa.gsu
Facebook – facebook.com/gsuprssa
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