Why should you join PRSSA?

          Find a Job or Internship

The website offers job search assistance at your fingertips, including jobs and internships that can't be found anywhere else.

          Awards and Scholarships

Each year PRSSA and its sponsors give away nearly $20,000 to winners in national scholarship and awards competitions.

          Travel Opportunities

An added benefit of membership in PRSSA is the opportunity to travel to exciting cities across the country to participate in professional and leadership development programs. Each year, PRSSA hosts two national events, and at least 10 regional activities. Recent destinations have included Miami, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Orlando, Baltimore and Nashville.

          Affiliation with PRSA

An underlying strength of PRSSA is its relationship with its parent society, PRSA. You will often hear people say public relations is about "who you know." And PRSA is the "who" to know. With more than 20,000 members in 124 chapters in the major PR markets of America, the PRSA/PRSSA partnership offers you a vast network of potential employers.

          PRSSA Communications

PRSSA provides dozens of media for communication between individual members and the Society's national leadership. Take advantage of these resources to stay abreast of the many opportunities made available to you through membership.

          Local Chapter Activities

Your national membership automatically makes you part of your local, campus PRSSA chapter. There you meet regularly for food, friendship, fun and to learn from guest speakers how to polish professional skills.