

BONFIRE - PRSSALB Newsletter
02/17/25 (Spring 2025, Vol. 2)
We have an exciting Spring 2025 planned to help you build on your professional development opportunities and networking, networking, networking.
This week we announce our Ambassadors, check out our sister organizations on campus with fun opportunities coming up!
PRSSALB NEWS
Valerie Perez
Position: President Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Fall 2026
Dream Industry: Makeup, Entertainment PR, Crisis PR
Victor Alcocer
Title: Treasurer Ambassador
Major: Political Science
Grad: Fall 2025
Dream Industry: Lawyer
Ruby Hernandez
Position: Events & Fundraising Ambassador
Name: Ruby Hernandez
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Fall 2025
Dream industry: Entertainment, Sports, Beauty
Evelyn Corney
Title: Events & Fundraising Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Fall 2025
Dream Industry: Entertainment, Sports
Ashlee Unruh
Title: Membership Ambassador
Major: Public Relations, Marketing Minor
Grad: Spring 2027
Dream Industry: Media Relations, Product PR
Barbie Neri
Title: Communications Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Fall 2025
Dream Industry: Automotive Industry PR
Mirella Vargas
Title: Communications Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Fall 2025
Dream Industry: Tech (Netflix, Google, Meta)
Sophia Estrada-Padilla
Position: Digital Media Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Spring 2026
Job: Entertainment Industry
Sarah Malouf
Title: Digital Media Ambassador
Major: Public Relations
Grad: Spring 2027
Dream Industry: Wedding Planning, Celebrity PR, Publicist
UPCOMING EVENTS
Fundraising Event
Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025, 05:00 PM
Cha For Tea - Long Beach, East 7th Street, Long Beach, CA, USA
CHA FOR TEA EVENT FLYER
Meet us across the street for the "Best Boba in SoCal" to help us raise money for PRSSALB.
The Exec Board will be there from 5-7pm. Wednesday, Feb. 19. Come say hi and refuel with some tea and snacks with us!
Check out the menu but remember to order in store so it counts towards the fundraiser.
* Must show flyer at time of purchase.
PRSSALB Membership Deadline
Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025, 11:45 PM
PRSSA MEMBERSHIP DEADLINE
Join the only Public Relations Org at CSULB:
★ Enhance your professional skills
★ Launch your career
★ Network with professionals
With our exclusive networking events and professional development workshops, we’re here to help you become the best in your field.
Membership fees are due Wed, Feb.19 by 11:59pm.
Let us know if you have any questions!
Step 3:
Step 4:
GET INVOLVED
Waves (Student Run PR Agency)
Looking for public relations experience?
Apply to Waves PR, a student-run public relations agency to gain real-life experience, create and implement campaigns for real clients and develop leadership skills
Libros Unidos LB (Bateman Team)
Take the pledge, Get involved
Libros Unidos LB fights book banning and defends libraries from threats. When communities value education and access to information, we build a stronger future because we are reading LIBROS while staying UNIDOS.
INTERNSHIPS
intertrend
(Long Beach, CA): Graphic Design, Communication, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Copywriting
Insomniac Events
CALENDAR
FEBRUARY 2025
- Tues, Feb. 18: PRSSALB Board Meeting
- (Exec Board Only)
- Wed, Feb. 19: PRSSALB Club Event
- (Cha for Tea Fundraiser)
- ⏰ 5-7pm, Cha for Tea
- Wed, Feb. 19: Membership Deadline
- (Last day to pay annual membership dues)
- Mon - Wed, Feb. 24 - 26: PRSALA Event
- (Western District Conference 2025)
- Sheraton Universal Hotel, Universal City, CA
- Student Tickets ($199+13.42)
- Tues, Feb. 25: PRSSALB Board Meeting
- (Exec Board Only)
Wed, Feb. 26: PRSSALB Club Event
- (Guest Speaker, Patrice Smith)