Otterbein PRSSA“It’s All About Who You Know”

Twenty Ten thus far...• Winter

– Become a STAR Networker • The Value of Social Media

– Experience Columbus Tour• Inside Travel and Tourism PR with

Experience Columbus

– Sports Spotlight• Sports PR: students heard from

professionals from the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Columbus Crew

– Networking Event at Old Bag• Students had the chance to network

with more than 20 professionals for our annual Winter networking event

Twenty Ten thus far...• Spring

– Bob Evans Corporate Tour• A chance to meet with

professionals at Bob Evans and sample new products. Yum!

– Speakers: • Jamie Heberling from Ohio

Attorney General’s Office and Alison Pegg from Easy Columbus

– Otterbein COMM Dept Awards• Assisted in event prep for annual

awards reception

– Sent Student Representative to PRSSA Leadership Conference in TX

2010 Central Ohio PaRtners Conference

• Keynote Speaker: Brian Eaton– venue general manager for the Vancouver

Olympic/Parolympic Centre

• Hosted students from Central Ohio PRSSA participating schools

• Networking Opportunities, Various Sessions, PR Plan Pitch Contest

The 2010 Public Relations Olympics

Twenty Ten thus far...• Fall

– Hawaii Five-O Marching Band Mania• Generated publicity for Otterbein

Marching Band in National Contest

– Speakers: • Gina Bericchia from Written Impact

and Wendy Bradshaw from the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation

– National Conference• Sent 6 students reps. to

Washington DC for this year’s event

– Thanks for Dan Steinberg & Denise Shively for supporting us with trips to DC, and behind the scenes at the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Columbus Crew, etc.

Cardinal Connections Agency

Current Clients and Potential Clientsfor the Upcoming Year

Looking Ahead...

• Resume Building Workshop• Development of Agency Campaigns• Annual Networking Event• Winter Quarter Theme– Inside the Many Faces of PR