college | Communiqué PR
18May
From College to the Workplace: Key Learnings I’ll Take With Me
Next month I will graduate from the University of Washington with a degree in communication, political science and entrepreneurship. While I had to learn remotely for the last year of my undergraduate degree due to the coronavirus pandemic, there has been so much to take away from being a college student. College is a formative time in many ways. Over [...]
Filed under: Career, COMMUNIQUÉ PR, Education, Experience, PR trends, PUBLIC RELATIONS
27Oct
Reflecting on My First Year in Public Relations
Last month I received a beautiful flower bouquet and note from Communiqué PR celebrating my first year at the company. It’s been an amazing journey this past year, jam-packed with different experiences and projects that have helped shape me into the public relations professional I am today. In college, I had taken one public relations class before I joined the [...]
Filed under: COMMUNIQUÉ PR, Education Industry, Jobs, Our Results, PR trends
03Mar
My Experience of Starting a “Boss” Company in College
The past six months have been nothing short of a rollercoaster for me. Along with my regular class schedule and internship, I started a company through the Entrepreneurship Minor at the University of Washington. That’s right – I started a company as a college senior! How many college students do you know that have this type of opportunity with no [...]
Filed under: Consumer, Education Industry, Execution, Strategy
Freshening Up Your Resume
It’s graduation season, and that means one thing: new job hopefuls searching for their first “real job.” While networking and interviewing skills are important, the first step to almost every position is a resume. In fact, this is the one aspect of job applications that you can totally control. Heading out into the job market this fall myself, I have [...]
Filed under: INDUSTRY
Considering a Career in PR? Six Traits PR Firms Look for in New Hires
The flowers are blooming and the days are getting longer, and that can only mean one thing: college graduation and summer internships are right around the corner. For students studying communications, public relations is a great field in which to work, but there are some things you should keep in mind when it comes to a career in PR. PR [...]
Filed under: INDUSTRY