Transcript Welcome to our first meeting! Please help yourself to food and drinks.

Welcome to our first meeting! Please help
yourself to food and drinks. We will officially
begin at 8:15.
Use our hashtag: #RedbirdPR
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
PRSSA CHAPTER 2014-2015
Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014
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EXECUTIVE BOARD
INTRODUCTIONS
2014-2015
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PRESIDENT
Cassidy Obis
VICE PRESIDENT
Ali Seys
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NATIONAL LIAISON
Frank Hopper
DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL MEDIA
Lily Sherer
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DIRECTOR OF PRi
Nick Hebert
TREASURER
Lauren Vahldick
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SECRETARY
Bridget Anders
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Lewis Pryor, APR
PROFESSIONAL ADVISER
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Dr. Pete Smudde, APR
Associate Professor &
PRSSA Faculty Advisor &
PR Program Director
FACULTY ADVISER
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RELATIONS
Ali Geary
DEVELOPMENT
Mateo Aguirre
COMMITTEE MANAGERS
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ISU PRSSA
meetings are held
every Tuesday at 8
p.m. in Schroeder
138.
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Speakers
Panels
Workshops
Committees
Announcements
WEEKLY MEETINGS
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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$80 for the entire calendar year
Breakdown of dues: $10 a month, $2.50 a week,
membership benefits…priceless!
Opportunities include: National Conference,
agency tours, leadership positons, networking
events
Deadline is Oct. 21
MEMBER DUES
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• Returning members are
mentors
• New members are
mentees
• Sign up at the front after
Chapter
MENTOR MENTEE
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PRogressive Image
Student-run public relations firm
with five real world clients
Relations
Chapter blog and newsletter
This year’s clients:
• Senior Experience Campaign
• Walk2Class
• Saint Benedict’s Abbey
• Humane Society of Central
Illinois
• The Castle Theatre
Development
Chapter event planning and
fundraising
COMMITTEES
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PRogressive Image
Senior Experience Campaign
Walk2Class
Saint Benedict’s Abbey
Humane Society of Central
Illinois
The Castle Theatre
Relations
Newsletter chair
Blog chair
Development
Socials chair
Fundraisers chair
New Positions for 2014-15
Alumni Chair
Graphic Design Chair
Bateman Case Study
Competition
4-5 teammates
Submit an application for leadership positions chairs by 6 p.m on Friday, Sept. 5
Resume & cover letter including top three positions in one .pdf file to
[email protected]
LEADERSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
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We need volunteers!
Thursday, Aug. 28
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ISU Quad
You will receive MIPS
Sign up at the front
after Chapter
FESTIVAL ISU
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What Not to Wear!
Tuesday, Sept. 2, 8 p.m., SCH 138
It’s important to know how to dress for different types of
events we attend as a Chapter, learn how to at this
workshop!
WORKSHOP NEXT WEEK
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• Washington D.C.
• Oct. 10-14
• $300 for dues-paying
members
• Register by Tuesday, Sept. 9
• More information about
conference next week
• Any questions? Talk to Frank
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
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• Bring tee shirts to Frank
• One MIP per tee shirt
• Help raise money for the
Chapter
TEE SHIRT QUILT
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Red Frog Events and Current PR
• Friday, Sept. 5
• Chicago
• $10 for gas
• Must be a dues-paying member
• Sign up next week
TOUR
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Earn MIPS by being involved
Member of the Week
Member of the Month
Member of the Semester
Member of the Year
MIPS
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1 point: Attending meetings (Point value
increases by one for each meeting they go to in
a row. Starts back at 1 when they miss a
meeting); Retweets/shares of PRSSA social
media posts
3 points: Article written for newsletter/blog
5 points: Attending socials; Volunteering for
fundraising events (per slot)
10 points: Attending agency tours (+ 10 for
driving)
15 points: Perfect attendance at Chapter
meetings (end of semester)
25 points: Attending PRSA dinners
30 points: Attending Regional Conference
50 points: Attending National Conference
MIPS
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Golin CEO Fred Cook will
be speaking at ISU.
• CVA 147
• 9:35 to 10:50 a.m.
• A book signing will take
place at 11 a.m. in the Fell
Hall fireplace lobby
SPEAKER
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• Joe Benarroch, Corporate
Communications,
International, Facebook
• Thursday, Sept. 11
• CVA 147 9:35 a.m.
• Fell 158 11 a.m.
• Q&A Fell 275 2 p.m.
• Fell 184 3:35 p.m.
SPEAKER
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Use our Chapter hashtag: #RedbirdPR
Like us on Facebook (PRSSA-Illinois State University)
Follow us on Twitter (@ilstuprssa)
Follow us on Instagram (ilstuprssa)
SOCIAL MEDIA
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Let us know what you have accomplished!
MEMBER
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Thursday, Aug. 28– Festival ISU
Tuesday, Sept. 2– Fred Cook appearance
What Not to Wear workshop
Friday, Sept. 5 – Red Frog Events and Current PR tour
Deadline for leadership position applications
Tuesday, Sept. 9 – Deadline for National Conference
Friday Oct. 10-Tuesday Oct. 14 – National Conference
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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ACTIVITY!
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We hope to see you at our
next meeting!
Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 8 p.m., SCH 138
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