Deirdre Breakenridge

It’s December and we’re ringing in the Holidays at #PRStudchat! Growing together over the past 2+ years, we’re like one big family and it’s amazing how much we’ve shared together.  On December 21, 2011 at 8:30 p.m., get ready to share some more. Our Holiday Twitter chat session will give PR professionals, students and educators [...]

On October 19, 2011, at 8:30 p.m., #PRStudChat will hold its annual “Back to School Night” for our students, educators and professionals.  The session will focus on PR education and the ever-changing learning environment.  Students will get a glimpse of what’s being done in other classrooms and professionals will get a full view of the [...]

A Guest Post By Valerie Simon 1990:  I want to go to a new restaurant. I open up the yellow pages, or a copy of a local magazine to find a seafood restaurant nearby. I call two additional restaurants for more information and reservations. 2000:  I want to go to a new restaurant. I do [...]

I’m kicking off a PR guest blogger series on October 3, 2011.  Several of my blogger friends have offered to help out while I’m working on a new project, which I’ll be sharing soon.  I’m excited to announce the names of my blogger friends …

#PRStudChat kicked off 2011 with a new blog and the PRStudCast podcast series hosted by Harrison Kratz and Ashley Funderburk. Our Twitter community is growing, with over 2,100 followers and the last chat session on February 23rd, had over 1,250 tweets with more than 240 contributions. Though the year is young, in 2011 we have [...]

I feel that I can speak from experience (and from the heart) on the topic of building a strong and supportive community.  Building #PRStudChat with @valeriesimon is one of the most rewarding initiatives in my professional career. Interacting in the community gives me the feeling of strength, knowledge, certainty, support, guidance, and friendship, in an [...]

As the Holidays are upon us and the year comes to a close…we’re thinking about those special people in our communities, the gifts they bring to us every day and how we can show our thanks for their support.

We announced the #PRStudChat Challenge on Wednesday, October 13th when we asked our community to send us links to their favorite social media classroom projects.  There were so many great nominations and we want to thank everyone for their submissions. However, we had to narrow down the entries to two finalists. It is my pleasure [...]