What Joining PRSSA means to You!
How can the Public Relations Student Society of America help you reach your education and career goals? Download this Flyer.
Experience
- PRSSA seeks to advance the Public Relations profession.
- Advocates for rigorous academic standards for public relations education, ethical principles and diversity.
PRSSA Website
- Paid members get access to the latest industry news, trends, and job postings.
- Networking opportunities with PRSA and PRSSA members.
- Enhance your education with PRSA workshops, seminars, and latest industry trends.
- Stay current with industry news by receiving:
- PRSA Issues & Trends
- PRSSA Social Media Channels
- News updates from PRSSA
- Monthly Update emails
Write for PRSSA
- Build up your writing portfolio by submitting press releases, articles, and blog posts.
- UNT Chapter level
- Contribute Blog Posts and Photos to UNT PRSSA.
- National Level
- Contribute Blog Posts and Photos to PRSSA’s blog, Progressions.
- Submit Chapter News to PRSSA and feature UNT PRSSA’s accomplishments.
- Submit articles to PRSSA’s national online newspaper, FORUM.
Leadership
- Potential employers find value in job applicants who demonstrated leadership.
- Members can apply for an executive officer position at the UNT chapter level.
- PRSSA also provide guidelines for leading a student-run firm or taking an active role on an account.
Events
- Travel to local and national events with PRSSA members.
- National Conference
- National Assembly
- Leadership Rally
- Regional Conferences
- Some upcoming Events include:
- Awards dinner – includes professional development and networking.
- National Assembly – includes National Committee elections, bylaw revisions, and leadership development.
Competitions and Campaigns
- PRSSA members can participate in competitions to gain real-world experience, work with real clients, add to the portfolio, and win prizes and awards.
Scholarships and Awards
- There are more than $30,000 in scholarships available for Graduate and Undergraduate PRSSA students.
- Earn chapter and individual awards in recognition for your accomplishments.
- Opportunities for leaders, mentors, and interns.
Jobs and Internships
- The PRSA Job Center have career resources, job hunting tips, and internship openings.
- Members can post resumes for employers to view.
Discounted Membership with PRSA
- Transition to PRSA for the discounted rate of just $60 for an Associate Membership.
- PRSA is a network of more than 22,000 professionals with:
- Chapters across the country
- Professional Interest Sections, including New Professionals
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