PR Boot Camp Preview

Whether you’re new to the PR major or about to graduate, PR Boot Camp is a great opportunity for you to gain insight in areas like social media branding, brand management, and internship advice by attending 30-45 minute information sessions with professionals. You’ll learn about social media branding and brand management, gain insight into crisis communication, receive valuable internship advice and network with industry professionals.

Event details:
Saturday, January 31
1-5 p.m.
Allen Hall First Floor
Free for dues-paying PRSSA members
$5 for all non-PRSSA members

PR Boot Camp sessions will include:

Social Media Branding
Callie Gisler, former PRSSA President and a recent graduate from the SOJC, is now an account coordinator at The Hoffman Agency. As an avid blogger and social media enthusiast, Callie will provide her insight on social media branding.

Brand Management
From Portland-based agency Grady Britton, Becky Engel will talk about brand management and how to maintain a brand’s reputation.

Crisis Communication
Dianne Danowski-Smith from Publix Northwest PR & PA will be touching base on crisis communication and how to better handle a crisis situation.

Internship Advice
Lastly we will be hosting Kylee Plummer, former PRSSA Events Director and recent grad, from Edelman Portland to provide internship advice.

Click here to register for PR Boot Camp.

Lauren_JohnsonHall_thumbnailLauren Todd, Internal Events Director, plans internal events for UO PRSSA in effort to build relationships within the group. In her spare time, Lauren enjoys assisting with weddings and staying up to date on the world of pop culture. Follow her on Twitter at @Lauren_Todd.

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