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University of Wisconsin - Madison PRSSA Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Welcome Meredith Beres & Brianna Nelson 2010-2011

Meredith graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Executive Board
May 2010, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Creative President
Writing. She has had multiple internships in the non-profit sector Staci Taustine
and has experience in public relations and marketing. She currently
Vice President
works as a full-time public relations intern with American Girl and
will be looking for full-time Communications-related positions starting Kim Chaloupka
in November or December. Operations Director
Taylor Harvey
Brianna graduated in August 2010 with a degree in sociology. During Financial Director
her time at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, she was actively Monique Hughes
involved with PRSSA, holding board positions such as career & Internal Relations Director
internship director and re-establishing the Bateman Case Study
Alison Scharman
Competition. After moving to Milwaukee to pursue that perfect,
first PR job, Brianna realized she had some bigger dreams in mind. External Relations
She is now working on obtaining a post-baccalaureate teaching Anna Jirik
certification in late childhood-early adolescence from UW-Milwaukee. Conference Director
Kristina Rosenbergs
PR Director
Andria Casey
Announcements New Media Director
Leia Ferrari
Applying to the J-School this semester? Need last minute advice and Apex Co-Director
tips? Head over to College Library after this meeting to meet with board Katie Dettman
members that can help you with the process! Apex Co-Director
Isabel Hittleman
PRSSA Social Opportunity! Stay tuned for more info about a study/ Bateman Director
pizza night on Dec. 14 in the Nafziger. Let Alison know if you are
Laura Sexauer
interested by emailing her at alisonscharman@yahoo.com.

PRSSA National Competition: The 2011 Random Acts of Kindness

Campaign is a chance for you to compete at the national level and work Stay updated with PRSSA!
with a real client. In teams of 3-4, you are challenged to research, plan, Facebook: PRSSA- UW Madison Chapter
implement and evaluate a public relations campaign for the Random LinkedIn: PRSSA UW-Madison
Acts of Kindness Foundation. The team with the best campaign will Blog: http://prssauwmadison.wordpress.com
receive $750. Two runner-up teams will also be recognized. Online Twitter: http://twitter.com/prssauwmadison
registration runs from January 6 - 24. For more information please Website:
talk to Anna after the meeting or visit www.prssa.org. http://prssauwmadison.weebly.com/index.html