The Public Relations Student Society of America chapter at SMU is excited to kick off its first agency tour event of the new school year! On Wednesday, October 1st, students will have the opportunity to visit FleishmanHillard, an industry-leading, global PR and marketing firm, with a base in Dallas, TX.
His phone goes off, waking him up. February 14th. The day when flowers cost too much, dinner plans are impossible to keep, and way too many heart emojis are sent. He stands up, takes out his phone, and checks his messages. He only got ESPN and a generic email from a restaurant telling him it’s “not too late to book a romantic evening.” It’s too late, buddy.
He already knew it—a quick look through Instagram confirms it: his feed is full of posts from couples. Thank you for being my rock, my everything, and my forever! posted at exactly midnight, as if there were a contest to see who is the happiest). He
Friendsgiving is a modern tradition that blends gratitude with good times. It invites us to gather our closest friends and indulge in hearty food, warm laughter, and unforgettable moments. This year, let’s elevate the celebration by gathering a delicious feast and discovering some of Dallas’s best spots to host your festive friends’ feast.
Reflecting on Thanksgiving reminds us of the special time to gather with friends and family, savor cherished recipes, and create lifelong memories. Beyond the festivities, it’s also a moment to pause and reflect on the past year, appreciating what we’re truly grateful for. As students, faculty, and staff celebrate and share their gratitude around the table, the CCPA Department takes this opportunity to reflect on the moments, accomplishments, and people that have made this year remarkable. Here are some reflections from the faculty:
Planning a Halloween-themed girls’ night? We’ve got you covered with easy, creative, and festive ideas to make your night a hit. From painting mini pumpkins to enjoying spooky snacks and a Halloween playlist, these fun activities will set the perfect mood. Add in a batch of spooky sangria and a fun outfit theme, and you’ve got everything you need for a laid-back, memorable evening with friends.
At the beginning of the school year, Southern Methodist University unfolded the CCPA lounge renovation project in the Umphrey Lee building. Many students have noticed the exciting blue wall displaying “Southwest Airlines” and the large glass windows when passing through Umphrey Lee. While the lounge still awaits final design touches, it is open for students and faculty to enjoy.