In-state Industry Tours
Today was our in-state firm trip for PRSSA. I signed up a couple of weeks ago, and the day had finally arrived. Our day started bright and early, as we had to leave campus at 6:15 a.m. to make it to Cincinnati for our first industry visit. I tried to go to bed at a reasonable time the night before so I could get a good night's sleep and wake up without issues. However, my alarm did not wake me up, so I ended up getting up at 5:55 a.m. and had to scramble to get ready in order for us to leave on time for the drive to Cincinnati. The first company we met with was Dooley. They were a smaller team that manages social media for several businesses. While their presentation was engaging and informative, they faced the challenge of presenting to a crowd that was still waking up. Overall, I found it interesting, though it wasn't something I was particularly passionate about. Next, we visited the Cincinnati Museum Center for our second tour of the day. This experience showed me that publ