Oct

28

Stay hopeful soon-to-be college grads

October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment

As a senior in college I am constantly thinking of where I will work after graduation. Considering the internship experience I have had, I must say that I feel pretty confident entering the work force despite the harsh economy.
So here I am, writing about how much experience, i.e., internships, a college student should have and [...]

Oct

27

The Breakup Text

October 27, 2009 | 2 Comments

It’s that all too familiar urban legend about the jerk boyfriend breaking up with his girlfriend by a simple “I don’t want to be with you” text message. The potential break-up text sends chills down the spines of attached teenagers and, in some cases, college students.
A recent article from San Francisco Appeal discussed how the [...]

Oct

19

PR, Journalism, or Both?

October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment

When someone asks what I am majoring in, I say journalism. I am a writer. When I entered the journalism program at Chico State, all I knew was I wanted to write. I didn’t know what I wanted to write. I didn’t even know there were options within the journalism major. Now, completing my last [...]

Oct

14

Random rants of a graphic designer

October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment

I consider myself a fairly informed person, and that is especially true when it comes to the future of my career. Since I declared myself a student of graphic design, there hasn’t been a day that I have not gone online with the intent of getting a forecast into the future of my career choice.
I [...]

Oct

9

PROpenMic is so underrated

October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Alright, I’ll admit it. I’m addicted to social media. Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. You name it; I’m on it. But one social networking Web site that I believe doesn’t get enough recognition by fellow social media gurus like myself is PROpenMic.
With just more than 5,000 members, PROpenMic is a social network for PR students, faculty and [...]

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