1. CAL STATE FULLERTON PRSSA Explore. E x p a n d. Excel.
2. Who We Are
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
PRSSA is a pre-professional organization designed to prepare students for a career in public relations. As a student organization, we provide our members with educational and networking opportunities to give them a better understanding of the public relations profession.
3. Who We Are
1 adviser Dr. Dean Kazoleas, APR
108 dues-paid members
10 executive board members
President Christa Keizer
Vice President Cecy Padilla
Finance Director Traci Speir
Administrative Director Jennifer Nguyen
Advocacy Director Simon Oh
Professional Development Director Natalee Vicencia
Special Events Director Jay Camarillo
Fundraising Director Kristina Bello
Publicity Director Kristin Garlick
Outreach Director Karla Nieto
4. What We Do
Meet twice monthly on Wednesday nights at 7 p.m.
Fall 2010 & Spring 2011 speaker topics included
Green PR
Health Care PR
Entertainment PR
Diversity Panel
Alumni Panel
Sports PR
And more!
5. Speakers
6. Member Benefits
Access to PRSSA Job Center
Great networking opportunities
Discount to OC/PRSA events and National Conference
Internship/scholarship opportunities
Event planning/writing experience
Mentor program with OC/PRSA
7. Ethics Advocacy
8. PRSSA 2010 National Conference
18 of our members attended PRSSA National Conference in fall 2010
Four-day public relations conference
Networking
Professional Development Sessions
Chapter Development Sessions
Awards Night
CSUF took home the Plank Center Ethics Advocacy Award!
9. PRSSA 2010 National Conference
10. What Weve Done
PRSSA 2011 Regional Activity: So You Want to be a PR Pro Feb. 25-26, 2011
More than 100 students from schools across California in attendance
Two-day PR conference with Southern California theme
Speakers Included:
Brian OConnor, Cunard Line
Dennis Foley, OC Register
Lisa Kanazawa, Disneyland
Scott Cobett, Oakley
Heather Wong, Sprint
More than 9 months of planning, and lots of hard work!
