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Hearing from the Interns
Over the course of my 15 years of working in a MarComm office, I’ve had the pleasure of working with dozens of interns. As the semester is drawing to a close, many interns will be going home for the summer and some will be leaving their departments in search of jobs after graduation. In reflecting…
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FAFSA: Reflection and Suggestions
It was the 1990s. I remember a conversation in probably junior high with my parents that they made too much money for me to receive Pell funding when I went to college. We had this conversation around the time counselors came to talk to us about setting a plan for the next four years. In…
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About the Eclipse
As a public relations and communications professional, my last few months have been consumed with planning to host an eclipse event on campus. As a higher education institution with an access mission, hosting an event to invite the larger community was a key part of our strategy to raise the perception of the campus and…
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Reflecting on the CMO Study
There are moments when something vividly reminds us of a time or experience in life. One of those things for me is the CMO study from SimpsonScarborough. Let me explain. I used the 2019 study as part of my dissertation and had numerous conversations with some of their team about the data. Then, the week…
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Four Travel Takeaways
Usually I talk a ton about higher education, marketing and leadership, but for those who know me well, you know that travel is my other real love. My grandmother owned a travel agency, so there’s some level of truth that it’s in my blood. In recent years we’ve traveled to: While I love travel abroad,…