Student Event: Pack Up Hunger
Every day children go hungry, and Blessings in a Backpack wants to change that. By keeping children fed over the weekends, Blessings in a Backpack helps kids to return to school on Monday alert and ready to learn.
Student Event: A Bid for a Bike
Do you remember the feeling when you received your first bike as a child? Most of us do: the excitement, the curiousness and the many thoughts of adventure. Unfortunately, not every child gets to feel this way. This is why Centennial College Corporate Communications and Public Relations students are hosting a live auction event called A Bid for a Bike.
Student Event: The Ugly Holiday Sweater Party
Are you feeling jolly? It’s time to sift through your closets, call up your Aunt Muriel or visit a nearby Value Village because on Monday, Dec. 5, Centennial College’s emPoweR team is putting on the holiday party of the century: The Ugly Holiday Sweater Party.
My ‘We Day-Toronto’ Volunteer Experience
As an international student studying Corporate Communications & Public Relations, I came into the program with the mindset that I needed to get experience and lots of it in the Canadian PR industry. So when I received an email from program coordinator Barry Waite about volunteering in media relations with Free the Children, I jumped on the opportunity.
Centennial student named CPRS Toronto “Student of the Year”
We’re thrilled to announce that Oluwadamilola (Lola) Okunlola, an International Student in the Corporate Communications & Public Relations program at Centennial College has been named “Student of the Year” by the Toronto chapter of the Canadian Public Relations Society.
Guest Post: CC&PR Student Reflects on a Year of Learning
Student life is almost over. I’m not sure what to think, feel or do. What is real life, if not filled with textbooks, essays, essays and essays? When I finished my English BA at Queen’s University, I didn’t take the time to reflect on a job well done. I wrote my last exam, packed up my apartment and left without looking back. I’d enjoyed it and I’d been successful.
Student Event: Right to Rally Beach Volleyball Tournament
Attention volleyball lovers: Here is your chance to play your favourite game while donating to a great charity. We are looking for teams to play at an indoor beach volleyball tournament to raise funds for Right To Play, a charity dedicated to providing sport programs to children in communities affected by war, poverty and disease.
Student Event: Put Your Fun Face On
It’s not every day that you get the chance to rewind time. And when you do, here’s how you can make the most of it. Centennial College Corporate Communications and Public Relations students are playing host to ‘Put your fun face on,’ a carnival-themed fundraiser.
Student Event: CC&PR Rock & Bowl
Bowling, the Alzheimer Society of Toronto and the 1950s: what more could you want? On Thursday, April 14, 2011, Corporate Communications & Public Relations students will host a 1950s-themed bowling tournament to raise funds for the Alzheimer Society of Toronto.
Student Event: Straight from the Arts
On April 6, 2011, Corporate Communications & Public Relations students will host a silent art auction in support of the Broadview Community Youth Group. The BCYG provides affordable, entertaining and educational programs for youth aged 4-12 in East Toronto.