Cool Places to Study and Get Work Done Near SMU

Finding the right study spot can totally change how productive you are. Sometimes campus is just too crowded or you need a change of pace, and luckily, there are plenty of great places right around SMU to hunker down with your laptop or a stack of notes. Here are a few of my go-to recommendations.

By |2025-10-01T07:44:34-05:00October 2, 2025|Categories: CCPA|

SMU PRSSA Kickoff: Agency Tour With FleishmanHillard

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. 

By |2025-09-25T08:15:40-05:00September 25, 2025|Categories: CCPA|

His & Hers: A Valentine’s Story

His Story

Easy, last minute valentines plans

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

By |2025-02-13T18:45:35-06:00February 13, 2025|Categories: CCPA|

Celebrating Friendsgiving in Dallas: Food, Fun, and Friendship

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.

By |2024-11-28T13:31:44-06:00November 28, 2024|Categories: CCPA, Students|

Reflecting on Thanksgiving from CCPA Staff, Faculty, and Fellows

This year, the CCPA Department is reflecting on Thanksgiving with gratitude

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:

By |2024-11-28T00:38:07-06:00November 28, 2024|Categories: CCPA|
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