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The Congress was dated March 9, 2013 held at the Great convention of Mariner's Court, Cebu City. It was a whole day event set to promote and educate students on Public Relations. It was participated by students from different universities such as the University of San Jose Recoletos (USJ-R), University of Cebu (UC), Cebu Normal University (CNU) and others. There were guests of related professions from big industries who came to tackle the topic. The first lecture was led by Ms. Jeanette Japzon from Cebu Holdings, Inc., who discussed  Corporate Communications. The subject was interesting because it clarified the idea of the difference between Public Relations (PR) from Corporate Relations in the usual advertisements.  The basic functions of PR were identified and summarized into 3 categories: To inform ; To influenc e  and  shape . There were also videos presented with words of wisdom from brilliant people of different companies on how relevant Public Relationships a...

It seems like yesterday when I was just a first-year student at the University of San Jose - Recoletos (USJ-R). Everything in college is a lot different from Elementary and Highschool. In college, there is stuff to think about like which program to choose, what subjects and schedules to enroll in, where to stay during vacant hours, which friends to be with, even what clothes to wear on Wednesdays (Washday).  Now, I'm at that stage where I need to pick which company to apply for an internship. This is that part of my college life where I need to decide what is relevant to my dream job.  I am a Liacomer majoring in Communication and Marketing -- which means I get to choose if I'd like to take my communication major more seriously or make marketing my number one focus for OJT.  Fortunately, I don't really have to choose between my two majors as I can take advantage of both sides per semester. That means, I may have a Communication internship in the first semester and Marketi...