July 31, 2014

Post Grad Great Depression




Involvement in campus activities+ Great Grades + Internships x Networking = Entry level Position 


WRONG

This formula may have worked in the past, but not so much anymore. This is the dream everyone was sold and while some us were able to cash in that hefty receipt (oh I'm sorry I meant DIPLOMA), most of us found ourselves in the midst of a new age great depression.  People often tell me that they admire me because I am working in my chosen field of public relations, but what they always fail to realize about my journey is that it took me 1 year and 4 months to break into it. So seeing as we are all in this struggle together here's some tips I learned along the way...



July 24, 2014

The Tactic of Thanks


In this day and age applying for a job is like the hunger games. So many candidates applying to ultimately be the last one standing. While great interviews skills and experience gets you noticed there's one tactic that will always make you stand out!

July 11, 2014

Bang for your Buck: Zara



I like Zara but some of the items tend to be on the pricey side. Judge me if you want I'm on a PRista Budget. As I strolled past it yesterday I saw the sale sign and decided why not take a look. I walked in the door and into a broke girls retail heaven!


Life Lately





"People wondering where the heck you been. Every time I come to the blog not a thing is new" exclaimed my cousin Jatu. Guilt struck in for I know that my little break into LaLa Land has gone on for far too long. Now I could use the timeless excuse that "I've been soo busy" but that would be a lie. Truth is life has gotten the best of me. I'm human just like you and sometimes when your world gets clouded I advise everyone to step back from it all and make yourself a priority. Now is a great time to fill you in on my life lately....