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Audience plays a pivotal role in writing. After all, in order to qualify something as “good” or “bad” you need to have an audience. But writing for your audience can prove difficult. How do you attract and keep readers? Each one will have a unique experience because every reader is different. Although there are manyContinue reading “Finding a Balance: Writing For Yourself and Others”

On screen, Emilia Clarke was a fierce warrior who conquered many things, but off-screen she was fighting her own battle, and we had no idea. This long-form piece, A Battle For My Life is written by Emilia Clark, an actress that I was introduced to as Daenerys Targaryen on HBO’s Game of Thrones. She speaksContinue reading “Emilia Clarke: A Real-Life Warrior”

With more and more personal blogs being put out on the internet, journalism has experienced a shift. Now, stories can be told in a variety of ways. Journalism can be casual or structured. This has come with the increased use of social media to tell stories. The blog post, “How Peloton Has Blown Its PR”Continue reading “Good vs. Bad Writing”

Kelsey Bross is a current undergraduate student studying public relations at Quinnipiac University. She has a wide range of skills that she has accumulated in and out of the classroom.  With intern experience in corporate and agency settings, she has worked with a multitude of clients, including the Television Academy, Naturalizer Shoes, Alfred Coffee, andContinue reading “Professional Biography”

Throughout this course, I feel as though I’ve been able to grow both as a writer and a critical thinker. Both of these skills I have been able to apply to my undergraduate program, Public Relations. In this paper I explore why deep work is important in a field that I’m truly passionate about, crisisContinue reading “Bringing It All Together”

What began with meaningful purposes to help connect friends around the world has turned into a money machine that misuses user’s data daily, Facebook has seen its fair share of backlash. Social media is relatively new and with that comes trial and error. It has been quick to become a fabric of today’s society, makingContinue reading “How Social Media is Taking Advantage of Your Data”

When reading the article, “The Art of Staying Focused in a Distracting World”, I became angered. I felt as though I needed to speak out against the author and challenge the interview. I am not a parent, but I have witnessed close friends and family raise children in modern times. This article seems puts theContinue reading “Parents, It’s Okay to Give Your Child Access to Technology”

Sometimes when I start huge projects, they seem intimidating, sometimes haunting. If there is too much information for me to process, I start to get confused and often have a hard time knowing where to start. Something that I have relied on heavily for the past year is my planner. Whenever I feel myself beginningContinue reading “Getting Organized”

As a buzzing and busy mind, I move at high speeds to keep up with my studies along with my other professional commitments outside my education. I came up with the idea for the this blog post while reading the article “Remedies for the Distracted Mind- Behavioral Science”. The article talks about different ways toContinue reading “My Mind Has Too Many Tabs Open”

Like any college student, a lot of my life revolves around social media. I spend my minutes between classes staring at my phone as I mindlessly scroll. I take breaks from homework assignments to check for updates from the last fifteen minutes. I have become a slave to Twitter. There’s nothing new and I stillContinue reading “I Took Twitter Away From Myself for a Week… This is What Happened”