West Chester is proud to be participating in Moon Shot for Equity, a national initiative committed to eliminating equity gaps in higher education. As part of this work, West Chester University has been implementing EAB’s 15 best practices that make the student experience more inclusive and manageable. Although this mission aims for systemic change, one
Show Up Like a Professional An internship isn’t just a short-term gig or a bullet point for your résumé, it can be your ticket to a full-time role if you approach it strategically. The first step is to show up like a professional: be on time, dress appropriately, and carry yourself as if you’re already
Have you ever watched a film with an intriguing plotline, written a sample script, or worked with a camera and thought to yourself, I want to produce my own movie someday…? At some point, every successful filmmaker has had these exact thoughts. You’re not alone. Filmmaking is a dream, a chance to tell a story,
Feeling lost about what is next, MDC students? Relax! Our world is constantly changing, and the stories we tell each other have never mattered more. This means there are tons of exciting ways to turn your passion for sharing ideas into a path that keeps you engaged and makes a difference. This guide is here
Today, more than ever, it can be hard to keep up with the newest media trend. A new show, movie, YouTube series, or podcast seems to come out a few times a day. The reason we have so many choices is simple: humans love entertainment. From bread and circuses to movies and popcorn, entertainment is
Networking is one of the most important parts of building a career in communications. PRSSA gives students chances to do just that. West Chester University’s Chapter of the national organization Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) offers networking opportunities with professionals through trips to agencies, guest speakers, workshops, and regional and national conferences. Public
Are you a student with a passion for storytelling, communication, and building relationships? If so, you might want to explore a career in Public Relations (PR). This blog post will walk you through the journey of becoming a PR professional right here at West Chester University, from choosing the right major to gaining practical experience,
Talent often goes unseen. Whether you’re promoting your art or selling merchandise for your website, how are you certain that everyone will watch what you make. Small business owners and future entrepreneurs often neglect engagement, but with an SEO specialist, it could help boost you to the top of the results page. Thank you, Google!
Online certificates are beneficial to both current students and graduates looking to further their experience in digital marketing. Aside from gaining additional knowledge, completing online courses enhances resume content viewed by prospective employers. These are great ways to become more marketable to potential employers. The following are five entirely free and virtual digital marketing courses
As you scroll through social media you often see brands replying to user’s comments. Sometimes the replies are brutal and go viral, sometimes they are just answering a simple question. I know the thought of “Wow, Wendy’s really is strong with their comebacks, remind me not to mess with her” has passed through my head
Social Media is arguably the biggest industry in the world due to its power and influence. People use social media for work, to stay connected, and as a marketplace for product. Many teens/young adults nowadays look into social media influencing as a daily job. Anyone with a following on social media can be influencer. It
Description of duties An author is someone who writes creative and unique stories. Authors typically work for a bigger company, business, or themselves. They get feedback from editors and get insight from different perspectives to enhance their work before it is published. Work Environment Authors work anywhere they can have access to a computer, or