Posts Tagged “Public Relations”

It all comes together

By Laura | June 21, 2010

“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” ~ Henry David Thoreau Having graduated early, the majority of my friends were still attending class, writing papers and living the college life while I [...]

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Did you check in yet?

By Laura | April 22, 2010

With two of my close friends recently discovering the wonders of Foursquare, I’ve heard the phrase “Did you check in yet?” more times than I can count. Each stop warrants a new Foursquare check in, and on good days, a new badge or mayorship. Combining the media frenzy that surrounds the popular location based service [...]

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Tricks of the Trade: Interviewing

By Laura | April 14, 2010

I feel uncommonly blessed when it comes to my college experience for several reasons, but mainly, in regards to academics, because of the valuable relationships I formed with my professors and friends, or soon-to-be colleagues. I learned everything from the intricacies of public relations to the routines of interviewing to the practice of networking while [...]

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THIS is what Twitter is great for

By Laura | July 21, 2009

I was recently crafting a long (semi-rant) post about my Twitter frustrations, mainly consisting of my comments on Follow Friday (when will it end?) and spamming on Twitter. Thankfully, an event occurred earlier this week that caused me to change my tune and remind me exactly why I started my relationship with Twitter in the [...]

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