We are now 9 weeks into the academic year, the third year of my PR degree. That also means that I am now 9 weeks into my Ethics, Issues and Crisis Management unit. With deadlines looming and Christmas soon approaching,…
How Innocent ‘Conker’ Their Social Media Strategy
Social media is such a huge part of an organisations communications strategy as in most situations it is the best way to create strong relationships with your followers. I have personally always admired Innocent’s social media content and have followed…
This Time Last Year
This time last year I had finished my final year at school and was enjoying a three month long summer before I embarked on my journey to Southampton ready for the next stage in my life. For many people, this…
My Placement With Steadfast Collective
Last week I had the privilege of completing a placement with Steadfast Collective, a development and content production company, located in Southampton. The team of five welcomed me into their office and I spent the week working alongside Rachel as…
One Third of My Degree Is Complete!
On Friday, I handed in my final assignment of my first year at University. Crazy! It has gone incredibly quickly and has been the most amazing, yet scary, experience I think I have ever had. As I handed in that…
Crisis Simulation Event
Today we had our last PR event of this academic year, a crisis simulation! This in particular was an event I was incredibly excited about due to the unknown scenario we would be given as well as an insight into…
‘Meet The Professionals’ Event
One thing I love about Solent University’s PR degree is the number of events they hold throughout the year. Not too long ago I blogged about the e-campaign in a day event which was a new and exciting experience for…
Top Tips For Surviving The First Semester
As my first semester draws to a close, I have been reflecting on the past four and a bit months. It has been a challenge for me, moving 111 miles across the country to start my new independent life as…
My Very First PR Event
9.00am – Three of us first year students walk into room TS212 early on a Wednesday morning ready fora busy day ahead of us. Those studying PR were gathered to partake in Solent’s ‘E-Campaign In A Day’ where us students…
What Is PR?
Since I decided to do my degree in public relations, I have been asked multiple times what exactly that is. It is not a very well known concept amongst the general public and in my mind is very hard to…
My First Week At Uni
The 16th of September 2017 will forever be a memorable day for me as it was the day that I moved 111 miles away from home to begin a new chapter in my life. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been…
