Where are they now?

Name: Victoria Harrison        

Occupation: Event Coordinator

Employer: KCI Management Inc.

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Course/Programs taken at Continuing Studies?

Diploma in Public Relations

What are your three key strengths? (e.g., communication, creativity, organizational skills)
1. Working with people, building relationships with others
2. Organization
3. Communication

Reason for taking course/program?

I took the program in hopes that I would expand my knowledge in the Public Relations sector, so that I could pursue my goal of entering the world of Event Management with the knowledge required  to enhance my abilities.

What adjectives would you use to describe the course/program?
1. Informative
2. Interactive

What stands out about what you have learned?

The Writing class was incredibly beneficial as it taught us how to write and communicate effectively within the Public Relations sector. I also enjoyed the Career Development class as it allowed us to improve our resumes, portfolios and interview skills, making it easier to showcase our strengths in “real” situations.

How would you describe your experience at Continuing Studies?

I really enjoyed the small class setting as I was able to get to know my classmates well. The small size of the class also gave me the change to work with different people on assignments, allowing me to get experience in working with different personalities and styles. I would say that my classmates and the instructors are what made my experience at Continuing Studies a great one.