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Official Bluesky account of the Department of Journalism & Public Relations at California State University, Long Beach. linktr.ee/csulbjpr

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Mid-semester check πŸ‘€
PR students β€” what skill are you trying to improve right now?
Writing? Networking? Social strategy? Public speaking?

#csulb #gobeach #csulbjpr

02.03.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ PR Tip of the DayπŸ“£

Your reputation starts before your first job.

How you show up in class, group projects, and org meetings?
That’s your first brand.

#csulb #gobeach #csulbjpr

27.02.2026 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Journalism & Public Relations Image Welcome to the CSULB Department of Journalism & Public Relations. We are home to 40 faculty and staff dedicated to excellence in media education.

Summer Internship applications are just around the corner πŸ‘€.
Is anyone polishing resumes or already applying? If you feel the pressure, no worries! Contact our JPR advisory for some 1v1 help!

#csulb #gobeach #jpr
www.csulb.edu/college-of-l...

25.02.2026 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Staples Baddie' went viral. Here's what the retailer is doing about its Gen Z employee's internet fame Staples' chief marketing officer weighs in on the company's breakout in-house influencer.

The so-called "Staples Baddie" has gone viral for highlighting the niche services and products at Staples. A once helpful video about the benefits at Staples has now gained traction, hooking viewers worldwide. Click the link to read more!
www.fastcompany.com/91495470/sta...

23.02.2026 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PR tip of the Day:
Your Linkedin is your portfolio, make sure it represents you.

#csulb #gobeach #csulbjpr

20.02.2026 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to highlight your moments on campus? JPR is looking for students to feature if you’re interested scan the QR code below for a chance to see yourself on our socials!

#csulb #gobeach #csulbjpr

18.02.2026 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£Reminder for Journalism & PR majors- advisors are meeting with students throughout spring! Have you booked a spot yet?

#csulb #jpr #gobeach

17.02.2026 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This week on campus: Lunar New Year Celebration Feb. 17 @10, Trash Talkers, and Art Days at the Japanese Gardens on Feb 19. Which event would make the best PR campaign story? Tell us why!

16.02.2026 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£Reminder PRSSA are having open applications to join! Paid memberships allow you to have access to hands on experience. Applications close this Sunday.

#csulb #prssa #gobeach

11.02.2026 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Scoop: What Super Bowl ads β€” and Bad Bunny β€” reveal about PR risk and reward - PR Daily Plus: Washington Post’s top leader exits days after layoffs; Kroger welcomes new CEO after controversy.

The Superbowl ads were a buffet of dissection for PR and Marketing professionals. The Bowl brought about a deluge of star-studded ads. What were some ads that stood out to you? Check out this article the dissects the PR risks and rewards of the SuperBowl.
www.prdaily.com/what-super-b...

09.02.2026 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PR Tip of the Day: Know your story inside and out so journalist can easily tell it.

#csulb #csulbpr #pr #prtipoftheday

06.02.2026 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨2026 California Local News Fellowship applications is now open! 🚨

40 journalism fellows are selected throughout the state for FULL-TIME PAID POSITIONS!

CSU info session Feb 13, 2026, 12pm.

πŸ”— More information and application link can be found through the link in our bio!

#CSULB #CSULBJPR

04.02.2026 22:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
JPR Equipment Loan Program The Department of Journalism & Public Relations offers a robust inventory of digital tools to all JPR students for use in completing their coursework and other assigned JPR projects.Β  Our inventory co...

Are you in need of technology equipment for an upcoming project or assignment?

The JPR department offers a variety of digital tools to all JPR students. Equipment is available IN-PERSON in LA4-104 on Monday through Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

For more info
www.csulb.edu/college-of-l...

28.01.2026 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome Back Students!

Introducing our new social media team. This semester Maia Paragas will be running our Bluesky page. Check out our other platforms @csulbjpr.bsky.social to learn more about the rest of our team!

#csulbjpr #csulb #journalism #publicrelations

24.01.2026 03:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wishing you a happy winter break ❄️

Enjoy the time to rest, recharge, and take care. See you all next semester!

#CSULB #CSULBJPR #WinterBreak #Recharge #GoBeach

20.12.2025 00:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Find the space that helps you focus. Need some suggestions? See some our favorite study spots on the JPR YouTube channel. πŸ“šπŸͺ‘πŸŒΏ
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#csulbjpr #finalsweek #studytips

16.12.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Plan it out, take it one step at a time, and keep moving forward. β°πŸ“…

#csulbjpr #finalsweek #csulbcla

15.12.2025 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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JPR brings you β€œThe 5 Days of Finals!”

You’ve got this β€” start strong, stay steady. β˜•πŸ“š
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#csulbjpr #finals #GoBeach #Day1

12.12.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apply for free money from the Radio & Television News Association of Southern California.

#scholarships #journalism #GoBeach

11.12.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A jolly tradition: Families fill the streets on 2nd & PCH for Annual Tree Lighting Originally scheduled for Nov. 20, the annual holiday Tree Lighting on 2nd & PCH event kicked off the Christmas spirit on Tuesday, Nov. 25. The free, family-friendly event takes place on Seaport Way…

Media Monday πŸŽ™οΈ

Finals are almost here! πŸ“šβœ¨

Before we head into the last week of the semester, here are the stories worth keeping up with!

1. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/12...
2. lbcurrent.com/uncategorize...
3. lbcurrent.com/artslife/202...

09.12.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“š Finals Week Library Hours β€” Fall 2025
Need a quiet place to grind? The University Library is extending hours from Dec 8–18 to help you finish the semester strong. πŸ’ͺ✨

Plan ahead, take breaks, and good luck Beach students! πŸŒŠπŸ’›

#CSULB #CSULBJPR #CSULBLibrary #FinalsWeek #GoBeach

08.12.2025 22:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch the Internship Week sessions now on the JPR YouTube channel, featuring students in real internships, alumni sharing how those experiences shaped their careers, and a career counselor breaking down the tools that make your rΓ©sumΓ© stand out.

Your career starts with the steps you take today. πŸŽ₯πŸ’Ό

05.12.2025 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Updated Fall 2025 JPR Advising Hours πŸ“£

Need help planning the next semester or staying on track for graduation? Our JPR faculty advisors are here to help β€” stop by or drop in on Zoom!

#CSULB #GoBeach #CSULBJPR #AdvisingHours #Fall2025

05.12.2025 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We want to congratulate Professor Chris Burnett on his retirement! πŸŽ‰

CLA Dean Dan O’Connor dropped by one of Professor Burnett’s final classes to thank him for 25 years of service to the CSULB Department of Journalism & Public Relations.

Cheers to a well-deserved retirement, Dr. Burnett! πŸŒŸπŸ“š

04.12.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Whether you’re graduating soon or looking for an internship, you’ll gain information from CSULB Career Counselor Mathew Gonzales. He’ll explain how to use JobScan and Big Interview. These AI-powered tools help you improve your resume as well as prepare for interviews. Join us at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow!

04.12.2025 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Think JPR Internship Week is just for internship-seekers? Think again.

Join us Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 9:30 a.m. for a panel where alumni break down how their internships opened doors, built connections, and launched their careers!

02.12.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have a question for our panelists? You can ask during the sessionβ€”or have an even better chance by submitting it early on Bluesky.

Remember to join attend the sessions. They’ll have information to help anyone seeking an internship or graduating in the next six months!

02.12.2025 01:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Internship Week 2025 kicks off tomorrow! πŸŽ‰

Join us Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 9:30–10:30 a.m. on Zoom for Internship Foundations: Setting You Up to Succeed, the first session in our three-day series!

02.12.2025 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Enjoy your fall break and get some well-earned rest. We’ll see you again Monday, Dec. 1, when classes resume.

#GoBeach #Thanksgiving #FallBreak

24.11.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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Timing matters! ⏰

Posting when your audience is most active can boost reach and engagement. Check your analytics to see when your followers are online and schedule content around those peak times.

#CSULBJPR #SocialMediaTips #JournalismTips #ContentStrategy #csulbsoc

21.11.2025 22:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0