As a way for students to gain insight into the world of advertising and establish connections with industry professionals, Florida State University’s Advertising Club coordinates trips every semester, providing students of all majors the opportunity to visit agencies in different cities. In April, the Ad Club traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, visiting highly-accredited agencies, including Fitzgerald …
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News from the Public Relations program at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
Ad Club Visits Agencies in ATL to Meet Industry Professionals
Drew Piers is Named Partner and Director of Campaigns for Sachs Media Group
CCI graduate, Drew Piers, earned degrees in Public Relations and Political Science back in 2014 before working on his Master’s degree in Applied American Politics and Policy at FSU. Even as an undergraduate student, Piers recognized his passion and talent for problem-solving and evaluating governmental policies with a creative scope. Piers worked as a Policy …
CONTINUE READINGQaree Dreher: Facebook Account Manager & FSU Alum
Since his freshman year at FSU, Qaree Dreher has been committed to working hard to get the most out of his college career and maximize his potential. He graduated from the School of Communication in 2016 with a B.A. in Public Relations and is currently pursuing an M.A. in Integrated Marketing Communication (graduating this year). …
CONTINUE READINGMeet PR Alum Daniel Gonzalez, Advertising Researcher @ Comcast NBC Universal
Meet Daniel Gonzalez, School of Communication Public Relations alumnus. Name: Daniel Gonzalez Degree: Public Relations Hometown: Cape Coral, FL Current City: Fort Myers Job: Advertising Research and Insights Analyst @ Comcast NBC Universal Meet Daniel Who do you admire and why? Former U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates, hands down. I admire her courage and standing up for what is right in these difficult times. …
CONTINUE READINGRyan McCormick awarded Bulldog Award for Nick Hillary Campaign
Alumnus Ryan McCormick (B.S. ’00) is the co-founder of Goldman McCormick Public Relations and host & executive producer of “Outer Limits of Inner Truth” a nationally syndicated radio program. McCormick is also the recipient of a 2016 Bulldog Reporter Corporate Social Responsibility PR Gold Award. McCormick’s award-winning work was centered around Nick Hillary, a Jamaican native …
CONTINUE READINGPR Alumna Olivia Wilson Brings Skills to ESPN
PR Alumna Olivia Wilson (B.S. ’14) has this advice for students currently juggling jobs, internships, and homework – “all your work is not for nothing and everything will work out. Worry less.” People like to say that success happens when hard work meets opportunity. For Wilson, the hard work often came from paying an attention …
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