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Anyone taking my classes over the past eight years knows I often get on a soapbox about the importance of their LinkedIn profiles. A great profile gets noticed and helps launch your career. I also set a goal of 500+ connections before graduation, but only one in three usually reach that benchmark number. Last week, I shared […]

By Mason Tronsor Most college graduates move home after graduating with a communications degree. Why? To save money, right? Like me, most students don’t get the big break internship that sets them up for a job right after graduation. I was among this “elite” group of hard-working scholars who moved home to adapt to the […]

Most of us begin every January by making resolutions on what we will or won’t do in the New Year. Vagueness of some of the self-promises make them impractical or impossible to implement, but this year I discovered a source of wise advice that requires sharing as we consider our 2019 resolutions. Every Monday, Tim […]

Career tips, awards and a memorial tribute to a one-of-a-kind PR friend topped Culpwrit blog posts during the past year. Little could I have imagined 11 years ago that this blog idea suggested by interns at Ketchum would still be around today. Thanks to your regular check ins, suggestions and guest posts, Culpwrit consistently ranks […]

At the end of the fall term, DePaul University students majoring in public relations, advertising and journalism descended on New York for visits to agencies, corporations and news organizations. PRAD graduate student Alexandria Jones recaps her impressions of the Big Apple.‎ By Alexandria Jones New York City had a tough pitch to sell me. Its […]