On October 23, Heather Garcia came to our communications class to talk about her experiences working in the field of communications. Ms. Garcia is originally from San Diego, California, and is class of 1998 graduate of Western Kentucky University. Heather Garcia currently works for a small public relations firm called the Maverick Group. The purpose of a public relations firm is basically to get the word out about its clients to the media, and/or to get …showed first 75 words of 255 total…

…showed last 75 words of 255 total…Garcia also gave our class some advice about making it out the work world. She suggested that we start sending out our resumes at least three months before we graduate, and get as many internships as possible. She also said that the key to making in the field of public relations is make good relationships, make things perfect, do your best to impress people, and be prepared. Overall, Ms. Garcia’s presentation was very interesting.