Kansas State University

Advertising and Public Relations Student Summit to take place Thursday, March 30

Submitted by Danielle LaGree

The K-State Public Relations Student Society of America, or PRSSA, and Ad Club will host the first Advertising and Public Relations Student Summit from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in Ballroom K, K-State Student Union.

Featuring eight panelists, the event will begin with a moderated panel discussion and student Q&A, followed by a refreshment break and small-group roundtable discussions with panelists. Students will have the chance to network with panelists one-on-one and receive career advice and guidance on resumes and portfolios.

Panelists include:

• Andy DiOrio: Regional media relations manager, Amazon.
• Ryan Hayter: Founder/president, Hayter Industries.
• Lea-Ann Germinder, president and founder of Germinder + Associates.
• Grayson Gilbert: Marketing specialist, Sifted.
• Eva Gregory: Associate marketing manager, Hallmark Cards.
• Sophia Hernandez: Communications specialist, City of Garden City. 
• Salena Sauber: Director of communications, K-State Alumni Association.
• Shawn Dryden: Principal/owner, New Boston Consulting Group.

For more information visit the event webpage.

Public Relations Student Society of America and Ad Club are pre-professional student organizations, part of the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication. For more information visit the school's Student Teams and Organizations page, or contact Danielle LaGree, PRSSA faculty adviser at danilagree@k-state.edu or Ad Club Faculty Adviser Anan Wan at anan@k-state.edu.