A n n o u n c e m e n t s
Saturday, April 14 | PRSSAttitude
10 am ∙ Photonics Center
walk the talk.
Our Chapter is co-sponsoring with the PRSSA Chapter of Simmons College and Emerson College for Boston's 2007 PRSSA Regional Event. We have an AMAZING line up of speakers, including Executives and CEO's of some of the top agencies in the New England area. The event will also end with a Career Fair, a perfect opportunity for you to land your next internship or entry-level job. So far our career fair attendance includes some of the top PR agencies in the world! Below is a more detailed information regarding the event. We have received strong interest from PRSSA chapters all around the Northeast area! The early bird registration has begun. This is an amazing opportunity that does not come around often so please take advantage of it. Please visit the official website, www.prssaboston.org for more information or registration forms. See you Saturday!
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Tuesday, April 17
5 pm ∙ COM 213
Elections!
All positions are open for the fall of 2007. If you'd like to run, or are considering it, please fee free to contact someone on the e-board for more information. Descriptions may be located here. If you plan to run, come prepared to tell us about why your qualified, what you'd like to do as a member of the e-board and anything else you'd like to share. Also please let us know if you plan to run, by sending an email to
buprssa@gmail.com, so we can add you to the ballot.
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Friday & Saturday , April 20 - 21
Relay for Life!
Join a PRSSA Relay For Life team: Click here. *********************************************************************
Tuesday, April 24
5 pm ∙ COM 213
Topaz on New Media
More info to come.... *********************************************************************
Tuesday, April 29
5 pm ∙ Charlie's Saloon on Newbury
End-of-Year PaRty!!
Join us for a celebration of PRSSA! Whine, dine, stand in a line if you must, but either way all members are welcome. Yum, Charlie's! *********************************************************************
Still looking for an internship?
Sappi Fine Paper, an international paper company headquartered in downtown Boston (www.sappi.com), is looking for a paid communications intern for the spring and summer of 2007! The intern will assist with the company's internal communications and re-branding efforts and perform all related writing. Pay will vary from $10.00 - $18.00, depending on experience.
Qualifications:
* Two or three days per week (flexible hours)
* Grad student or superbly mature undergraduate
* Strong writing and communication skills
* Ability to work quickly with minimal supervision
* Prior agency corporate setting work
If you are a fit the qualifications listed above, send your resume, cover letter, and one or two writing samples to Emilee Pierce at emilee@morrisseyco.com. (Just a note: Morrissey and Co. is owned and operated by COM Professor Peter Morrissey, who teaches CM313.)
NARAL Summer Internships
**For more information on any of these internships, email kaliks@bu.edu and I'll forward you the document.
Emergency Contraception Network Internship
The Massachusetts Emergency Contraception Network, which includes more than 500 medical providers, community organizations, and government agencies, works to increase access to and public knowledge of emergency contraception.
Organizing Internship
NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts seeks a dedicated pro-choice individual to help lead an outreach campaign in support of An Act to Provide Health Education in Schools – the comprehensive health education bill.
Political Internship
Exciting opportunity for students to support the Political Department by helping to coordinate the Choice Lobby Network, lobby at the State House on relevant issues, and assist staff with other tasks as needed.
Smithsonian Network Internship
Showtime Networks' NY Publicity Dept is looking for an intern for the summer . The position is unpaid, but we will be having a very busy summer with the premieres of at least three new shows taking place during that time as well as the impending launch of our new Smithsonian Network that is scheduled for September. This kind of activity will give an intern a rather inside look at the PR and promotion operations of a premium cable company. Send resumes to:
Stuart Zakim
Vice President, Corporate Public Relations
Showtime Networks Inc
1633 Broadway
NY NY 10019
212-708-1590-direct
212-708-1212-fax
National PRSSA JobCenter
If you're interested in going through the Job Center on PRSSA's national website, you'll need our chapter login (bu0938) and to register to use the site. Go to www.prssa.org/jobcenter and follow the instructions for a new user (to the site, you have to register specifically to use the job center, but it is free for members!).
See you soon!
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