PRSA Orlando is proud to spotlight another stellar intern this summer. Allie Bond is a recent graduate of Johns Hopkins University’s graduate program in communications with a specialization in digital communications. She is currently interning with The Walt Disney Company as a member of the public affairs team supporting Disney Signature Experiences. In highlighting her […]
Hometown: Winter Garden (was born/raised in metro Detroit and moved to Central Florida in 2014) Alma mater/degree: Wayne State University (WSU), bachelor’s degree with double major: journalism and radio/TV/film Your first PR job: A PR agency in metro Detroit that was initially exclusively focused on PR for automotive clients, then diversified into other industries. I […]
PRSA is proud to spotlight stellar interns this summer! Our second spotlight features Andrea “Andy” Briseno, a UCF PR student and summer intern at the Toho Water Authority. When asked what some of the best experiences she’s gained while at the Toho Water Authority, Andy said: “One of the most recent campaigns I worked on […]
Hometown: Originally Brooklyn, NY, but now Orlando, FL. 😊 Alma mater/degree: University of Central Florida, B.A. in Radio/Television Broadcasting Your first PR job: Media Relations Consultant for Walt Disney World Resort How long have you been a member of PRSA and what made you join? I had to check my archives for this one! I […]
PRSA Orlando is proud to spotlight stellar student interns this summer. Meet our first student spotlight: Daniel “DJ” Geiger, a rising senior at UCF pursuing a degree in advertising and public relations, who recently completed an internship with Curley & Pynn. When asked about the best experiences he gained at the firm during his time […]
Hometown: Pine Hills, Florida Alma mater/degree: University of Central Florida (2018) – B.A. in Communication & Conflict Resolution First PR Job: Communications Specialist at he Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida What was your very first PR job like? My first PR-related job was at the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida during my senior year at […]
Current position: Senior Public Relations Specialist at Zillow Hometown: Winter Park, Florida Alma mater/degree: Florida A & M University; Interdisciplinary Studies (focus in communications and design) First PR Job: Communications Assistant at Seminole State College of Florida What was your first PR job like? My first PR job was in higher education. I remember it […]
By: Jazmyn Reed From learning how to embrace your DEI spidey-senses to tips on influencing narratives via visual communications, hear from several of our Black members on why Black History Month is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Black people while learning, growing, and working towards a more inclusive […]
Name: Chelsea Eagle Current position: Senior Manager, Communications at Walt Disney World Public Affairs Hometown: I grew up in a military family, so I’m “from” all over! Alma mater/degree: Florida State University – Bachelor of Science in Information, Communication & Technology (’13); Master of Business Administration (’18)Go Noles! What was your very first PR job and […]
Name: Veronica Figueroa Current position: Communications Manager at the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico Alma mater/degree: University of Central Florida; Interdisciplinary Studies First PR Job: Communications Coordinator at Feeding Children Everywhere (now known as U.S. Hunger) What was your first PR job like? The first job that introduced me […]