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Public Relations Student Society of America University of Georgia | Drewry Chapter #JoinPRSSA

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Our Spelling and AP Style meeting is getting started, and we’re excited for the fun night ahead! @UGAGrady #ugaprssa #ugagrady

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We’re excited to hear from our panelists tonight at our DEI meeting! #ugagrady #prssa

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Session one of our district conference is starting now! We’re looking forward to learning about networking in the virtual world! #ugaprssa #ugagrady #prssa @PRSSANational

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We’re so excited to hear from Kara Wexler and her experience at @glossier !! #prssa #ugagrady #glossier

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“At times your job is going to be hard and you’re going to have to work at it, but it’s worth it,” Emily Goncalves said when asked to describe her experience in the communications industry. #PublicRelations #ugaprssa #ugagrady

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Haynes stresses the importance of developing your writing abilities!

“If you can write well, you can fit in just about anywhere,” she said.

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“To put it simply, healthcare communication is stable,” said Haynes. “Early in my career I thought it would pigeonhole me, but it really opened up doors for future careers.”

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We can’t wait to learn from Brittney Haynes tonight at our healthcare PR meeting! #ugaprssa #ugagrady

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We’re so excited to prepare for AdPR Connection tonight with @UgaAdClub and @UGACareerCenter!

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In honor of #adprweek, we’re hearing from Christine Shen about her work in the digital analytics field with Chanel. #adprpride @AdPR_UGA

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Amanda Maddox’s advice for building a network:
•Maintain relationships with your professors
•Reach out to professionals on LinkedIn
•Your peers are also a crucial part of your network
#networking

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Maddox stresses the importance of creating a network of people who will help you grow.

“When you’re starting off your career, get a mentor,” she said. “Find someone who can give you solid advice about the career that you’re going into.”

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We’re ready to kick off our public affairs communications meeting with Amanda Maddox! #ugagrady #publicaffairs

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When asked to give advice on creating a work-life-balance and maintaining a wholistic life, @PatrickFemia said, “establish barriers for yourself and communicate those barriers.” #ugaprssa #ugagrady

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“Even if it’s not your dream internship, learn as much as you can from it,” Daley McCallum said when asked to share her advice for students applying to internships.

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We’re excited to start our Grady grads meeting tonight! @UGAGrady

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Join us tonight in Studio 100 or via Zoom to hear from these amazing speakers!! See you all there 🤩

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We are excited to announce our virtual panel with @UGAprssa on Tuesday, February 22 at 6:30 p.m. This event is focused on the impact crisis communication has on a variety of professions within public relations. Stay tuned for an official Zoom link on Feb. 22!

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As we approach internship and grad season, it's so important to keep up to date on what industry professionals expect from us and how we can exceed those expectations. Make sure you check out this thread to get some great advice!!

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What is a piece of advice you would give to new graduates entering the workforce in 2022?

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Such great advice for our members to remember going into internship season!!

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@PRDaily Not that different than I was told: work hard, rise above, go the EXTRA mile, make sure your NOT expendable, be RESPECTFUL & DO NOT, I repeat, DO NOT burn bridges. The boss you hate - you’ll run into them down the road in a position to HELP your career & they WILL remember.