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Happy #MemberMonday, everyone! This week, we are highlighting Isabelle Shattuck, one of the Communications Committee’s talented bloggers. @shattuckisabelle is a junior studying public relations. She hopes to work for a boutique PR agency after college but aspires to eventually work for a children’s hospital. A fun fact about Isabelle is that she moved to California in eighth grade!
Natalie Engler is a senior finishing up her last term before graduating with a public relations major and a business administration minor. Last summer, @natalieengler interned at @TheFeareyGroup in Seattle, Washington, and has continued her work for the company part-time while she finishes school. Throughout her college years, Natalie has fully immersed herself in different PR programs such as @uoducktv and @allenhallpr. She has also studied abroad in Argentina with the @uosojc and spent a summer in Israel interning for @finnpartners. Natalie is proud to have received the WE Communications Pam Edstrom Scholarship last spring. After graduation, she hopes to work for a PR agency with either tech or health care clients. In her free time she loves cooking, yoga and playing with dogs! #SeniorSpotlight
It’s Thursday, and you know what that means! This week, we’re highlighting Janelle Bond’s #ImPRessive Internship. Last summer, @janellebond_ interned with NBC News in Medford, Oregon, where she shadowed journalists, helped conduct interviews and took photos. This experience helped Janelle learn about PR professionals need to establish strong relationships with journalists. After college she hopes to continue her PR career in the Pacific Northwest!
Meet #UOPRSSA member Emily Soury! @emilysoury is currently a senior working towards a major in public relations and a minor in business administration. This past summer, Emily ventured to Siena, Italy, to study abroad through @geoabroad’s wine marketing program. While there, she took advantage of the opportunity to travel to other countries and discovered her love for Eastern Europe. Two of her favorite countries were Budapest and Prague, both for their beautiful architecture, incredible food and rich history. We can’t wait to see where Emily travels next! #PRSSAbroad
We’re kicking off this #MemberMonday by featuring one of our Communications Committee bloggers, Konnor McIntosh! As a junior public relations major, @konnormac hopes to one day put his degree to use in the sports communication field as a publicist. A fun fact about Konnor is that he has played five sports competitively!
We’re back with another #ImPRessive Internship! Today, we’re highlighting Elli Meinert who interned with Innovative PR. With offices in Los Angeles and New York, @innovative_pr is an agency specializing in lifestyle, fashion, food, and entertainment. @ellimeinert gained plenty of hands-on experience and learned the importance of relationship building while working with a variety of clients. After college, Elli hopes to work for a global public relations agency!
Check out this #ImPRessive Internship! Last summer, @paige_fauntleroy interned at @weareshadow assisting in the hospitality and influencer department. During her internship, she helped plan events and worked with companies like American Eagle and Baby Bum. Paige remembers her favorite quote from the company: “In the end, it is never about us. We will always be in your shadow.”After her amazing experience with @weareshadow, Paige hopes to work in the hospitality industry in the future!
Welcome back to #PRSSAbroad! Today we’re highlighting Jillian Niedermeyer, a senior studying public relations and a past Events Committee member for UO PRSSA. After visiting 11 countries with @semesteratsea last fall, Jill has returned to finish her senior year with the SOJC Honors Program and participate in the 2019 Bateman Competition. While abroad, Jill said her favorite countries were Ghana and Myanmar because of how different the cultures each were from her own. Jill said she encountered “such wonderful and inviting people” who wanted to teach her about their culture and “our wonderful world.” Since her ship did not have Wi-Fi, Jill enjoyed playing games with her peers and genuinely getting to know each other without screen distractions. We can’t wait to see where Jill travels next!

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