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Blogging for Business: My Abroad Experience
In my experience in public relations, I’ve often had to write blog posts or content pieces for company websites. While living and studying in London, I had the chance to write for the website of the student housing facility where I lived, Nido King’s Cross. Below is my blog post that was featured on the website.…
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An Ode to Irving’s at Penn State
Some people prefer Starbucks to sit down and write a paper or blog, others may prefer a local cafe. My choice place for getting some work done and enjoying a great meal is State College’s local eatery, Irving’s. And if you were wondering if I was writing this post at Irving’s, you’re correct. The delicious food, the welcoming…
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Brands the Won the Social Media Grammy
It seems that many brands are taking a note out of Oreo’s infamous Superbowl blackout tweet and are prepared to tweet should anything shocking happen during a big, televised event. If you are like me and are a live tweeter while watching award shows, this trend was evident during last night’s 56th annual Grammy Awards. It was…
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Redefining Philanthropy
I recently attended a speech given by Headbands of Hope founder and CEO, Jess Ekstrom. If you were like me and were not aware of what Headbands of Hope is, I’ll fill you in. Headbands of Hope not only designs adorable headbands (I just purchased one tonight), but helps kids fight cancer. For every headband purchased,…
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New York City Adventures
There is no shortage of amazing things to do in New York City. I loved living in NYC for that exact reason; you never know what your day is going to bring. I went on so many adventures this summer, and many of these things were very spur of the moment; you just have to know…
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Studying Abroad? Check out my advice!
With many of my friends about to embark on their journey of studying abroad, I decided to post some advice from when I went abroad. Studying abroad was one of the greatest experiences of not only my college career, but of my entire life. I highly recommend doing it if you have the chance; who knows…
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Instagram Tips
This semester, I had the pleasure of being in a Social Media for Public Relations class with Professor Marcia DiStaso. This class really gave me a greater insight into the world of social media, and how to utilize it in public relations. I highly recommend any Penn Staters to take this class! This past week, our…
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Exploring New Industries for a Public Relations Class: Pharmaceuticals
This semester for one of my final public relations courses, we were all assigned into groups and were given an industry to analyze for the entire semester. My group was given the task of monitoring the pharmaceutical industry, see how they handled pr, and also created a blog where we explored pharma pr even more.…
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New Rap EP You Can Sink Your Teeth Into – New Music Interview
Philadelphia-area rapper Malik LRB has just released his latest EP, with Boston area rapper The President, titled ‘Cheesesteaks and Roast Beef‘ – and yes, you read that correctly, Cheesesteaks and Roast Beef. Hungry yet? Malik took some time to sit down with me to talk about music, his hometown and his new EP. Malik, how are you feeling…
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Sunday Funday in New York City
Ah, Sunday. Perhaps my most favorite day of the week. This Sunday was exceptionally spectacular, as my friends were here in NYC for a visit. I showed them around the city on Saturday and that night we went to a Dawes concert, which was superb. By Sunday morning we were naturally ravenous. If you’re a…