Professor Punts

Professor Punts: Another Quarter, Internship Intelligence and Life with Social Media

Posted by on Nov 27, 2012 in General, Lessons, Professor Punts | 0 comments

The summer sailing season winds down in September as the crisp air signals for me the beginning of another fall quarter teaching principles of PR at DePaul University. No sooner can we blink than the first frost brings with it final exams during Thanksgiving week.  Time flies.  In teaching, there is never a dull moment – especially with 28 engaging, smart 20-somethings eager to find out if PR is for them. During 10 weeks and 20 lectures we wove PR conversations into current events. There were four Presidential debates, Apple’s release of the iPhone 5, Chick-Fil-A’s branding...

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