DePaul PRSSA Midwest District Conference 2022

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DePaul Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)Midwest District Conference, Feb. 24-25, 2022

DePaul Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is hosting the 2022 PRSSA National Midwest District Conference. The theme of this fully online event is PRogress Report; we will be checking in with PR agencies and brands to hear how they have adapted, grown, and gained wisdom since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and most importantly, how they are moving forward in 2022. PRogress Report will help students develop leadership skills, network and be their best in ever-changing times. The conference will include:<ul><li>Breakout sessions with PR agency professionals from Zeno, Golin, Edelman, Walker Sands, Weber Shandwick, Public Communications, Inc., Mekky Media, Porter Novelli and Finn Partners;</li><li>Keynote session on leadership and future-proofing your career with David Albritton, CEO of Nineteen 88 Strategies, LLC, and 2021 Plank Center Milestones in Mentoring honoree;</li><li>PRSSA Leadership Summit for chapter leaders hosted by PRSSA National </li><li>A Young Professional panel discussing their job hunt and early career experiences with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in the PR industry today. Moderated by award-winning communications leader with expertise in multicultural marketing and DEI, Christina Steed;</li><li>Personal Branding workshop with Eyes Forward founder and coach Nina Abnee (former Chief Client Officer at Leo Burnett, current professional in residence in DePaul Public Relations and Advertising program);</li><li>Small group chat opportunities with speakers after each breakout panel;</li><li>Peer-to-peer lunch meet-ups: an opportunity to meet new friends with similar interests and build your network.</li><li>Closing Happy Hour: time to unwind, reconnect and have some fun with new and old PR pals.</li><li>Click here for a description of the breakouts: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EldPGh1lpsAwazVxM_D1dR4INRT-OvNEpZ5XZC53xp0/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Breakout Descriptions PRogress Report </a></li></ul>The conference will take place Thursday evening, February 24 and all day Friday, February 25, 2022. All sessions will take place on Zoom. Sign-up early to get first choice on workshops and agency breakouts (sign up form will be emailed to you).DePaul PRSSA Chapter dues-paying members only: your conference fee is included in your membership, please use this link to register: <a href="https://forms.gle/knPEtEYd7kST9y5Y7" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://forms.gle/knPEtEYd7kST9y5Y7</a> Refund policy: there are no refunds, however transfer of ticket to someone else is acceptable; submit request to conference coordinator.Email requests and questions to makingprogresswithdepaul@gmail.com

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