Embarking on a road trip from Mohawk College Fennell Campus to the National PR firm in Toronto was not just a travel adventure but a gateway to the real world of Public Relations and Communications. This story aims to capture the essence of the enlightening journey, starting from the drive through Oakville, branching at the Birchall and Associates Inc before heading to Toronto.
The journey commenced with the anticipation of what lies ahead, we students of the Public Relation - Corporate Communications department boarded the bus in front of the School building headed for Toronto. it was like a bridge connecting the academic realm to the professional world.
The course instructor, Tim Tuck served as not just a guardian during the road trip but also as a tour guide simultaneously, sharing experiences and orientational conversations about notable landmarks and different routes leading into Hamilton from different parts of Ontario. Discussing the historical significance of these places and how they relate to the world Public Relations.
The moment of arrival at the National PR firm headquarters, located at 320 front street west Toronto was filled with inspirations as every student stood in front of the towers. The atmosphere as i entered into the building was charged with creativity, professionalism and the energy of the real world communications strategy in action. We had a worker walk us through the various departments as we had coffee and snacks before diving into the round table interactive section with delegates from different departments of the firm.
Presentations about the full time services offered by the firm, orientations about what the firm does, previous and potential clients, the working team and their various departments. Questions and answers were welcomed while we talked about the challenges and various carrier goals as a PR practitioner.
As we depart the National PR firm for the Maverick PR agency, a group picture was taken in front of the tower by Tim while students pose to mark the remarkable journey.
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