C’mon. Tell me you didn’t get shivers watching that.
You may know Lauren Wiesberger for her book-turned-movie, The Devil Wears Prada starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and a score of talented actors and actresses. I’ve to confess: it’s definitely one of my favourite movies of all time. So when I was at the library and spotted Everyone Worth Knowing, I was ecstatic. [...]
My wonderful employer, Maynard’s Industries has given me two passes to preview The Modern Woman exhibit at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Featuring works by Renoir, Degas and Tolouse-Lautrec and other masterpieces, this is the first drawing exhibition ever to travel from the Musée d’Orsay in Paris to Vancouver. Read more about the exhibit on the [...]
For one of my classes, PRLN 1210 – Media Relations, one of our final group projects was to create a media kit for a local organization or company and then to actually pitch to journalists in hopes of getting coverage for our organization. My team, comprised of Brittany Brown, Kelli Rivett and Mary Pappajohn, were [...]
I attended a talk given by The Vancouver Sun’s managing editor, Kirk Lapointe at school the other day. He spoke about the future of journalism and public relations. One of the most compelling things he said that stayed with me was that the era of making a career out of journalism for 30, 40 years [...]
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