Greetings Strategic Communications Students,Here are two upcoming events you'll want to attend.
1. Ad Club Career Day is Friday, November 10
The Ad Club is now accepting registrations for Career Day 2006. This day-long event is geared to college students studying advertising, marketing, public relations, design, and other related fields and is also open to faculty. Student participants will select from 17 session topics to learn what professionals in each field really do in their careers and how to prepare for such jobs. The day includes an offering of light breakfast selections and a full lunch.
When: Friday, November 10; 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (optional portfolio review immediately following.)
Where: Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Road, Kansas City, Missouri
Student Registration: $30 (includes lunch). Registration deadline is November 1st. No refunds for cancellations will be issued after November 8. Register online at kcadclub.com. If you have questions, call 816.822.0300 or e-mail Rachel Hack at rachel@kcadclub.com.
2. Public Relations Society of America Career Day is Friday, November 3
Get a Real World Glimpse at Public Relations in Kansas City. Make plans now to join the Greater Kansas City Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America for a real-world look at public relations in the Kansas City market.What: “The Ticket to your Future” – Full Admission to Learn and Prepare for a Successful Public Relations Career
When: Friday, November 3, 2006 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: Kansas City Public Library – Central (downtown) 14 West 10th Street Kansas City, Mo.
Why: Learn the skills you need to get your first public relations job, gain insights from top Kansas City media contacts and PR professionals, and be the first to know about local internships and job opportunities!
The day includes: * Networking, networking, networking * Internship Fair * Resume review * “Day in the Life” panel * An inspiring keynote speaker * Hands-on workshop on how to write media pitches, news releases, Web site content and corporate newsletters under the mentorship of seasoned PR pros * Writing Contest (contact Patty Noland for details; Pnoland@ku.edu) due by Oct. 23 *Announcement of the GKC PRSA Writing Contest winner (who will receive a two-week internship)
Cost: $40 (includes lunch) Questions? Contact Renee Robinson at (816) 460-3027 or e-mail rrobinson@nicholsonkovac.com
Attachments---------------
Ad Club Panel Descriptions 2006.doc:https://ku-csm.symplicity.com/u/ifEmoadS
PRSA.Writing Contest info.pdf:https://ku-csm.symplicity.com/u/mpYucxfP
PRSA Career Day.pdf:https://ku-csm.symplicity.com/u/dkwyUrhB
Ad Club Career Day Reg Form 2006.doc:https://ku-csm.symplicity.com/u/wRLflhmo
