PRSSA Dues Due Thurs, Feb. 26

We are now recruiting members for PRSSA. Dues are $50 for a year (Spring 2015 and Fall 2015).  Top reasons to join: 

1.  Build leadership skills by serving in executive chapter posts
2.  Help organize our alumni networking event "Building Bridges, Making Connections"
3.  Sponsor Lunch and Learn speakers (you choose and organize)
4.  Show perspective employers you are a serious pre professional with PRSA on your resume
5.  Have access to PRSSA internship / scholarship opportunities adn all other protected member info
6.  Attend the PRSSA conference 
7.  Network with industry professionals
8.  Receive PRSA Tactics, our industry professional monthly trade publication
9.  Connect more deeply with other serious PR students
10. Build your network to PRSA NY members

If you're interested, please forward name, personal + ccny email (important to turn into national office), phone, permanent address - include apartment # and zip code, month and year of graduation + $50 cash, check or money order payable to --

Prof. Lynn Appelbaum

lappelbaum@ccny.cuny.edu

#472A Shepard

212 650 6561

As noted, your dues gets you access to the PRSSA database for scholarships, internships andprofessional information.  You also receive and electronic version of TACTICS, the monthly PRSA newsletter with up to date information on our industry.  Here's the link so you can learn more about the benefits of PRSSA  http://www.prssa.org/

In addition to the access to the national PRSSA, your dues give you membership  to the CCNY PRSSA chapter.  Our chapter brings local professionals to campus to give seminars to give you the competitive edge, and also benefits from the PRSA NY Chapter's professional programs and agency tours.  PRSSA also sponsors the annual  Building Bridges event, where  Ad/PR alums come back to campus to meet with current students in the program for networking opportunities.  Your participation helps make the chapter better!  So it's up to you to make this have value!
 

Reach out to Chapter President Khaled Hassan (khaled@100cameras.org) if you have any questions; Prof. Lynn Appelbaum is faculty advisor (lappelbaum@ccny.cuny.edu).