Beyond the Skyline, 2025 PRSSA Midwest District Conference

Get the inside story on diverse opportunities in the PR industry at Beyond the Skyline, the 2025 PRSSA Midwest District Conference hosted by DePaul University Public Relations Student Society (PRSSA) in Chicago. Over the course of two days, February 20-21, 2025, students will make connections with some of the top PR pros in Chicago through professional development workshops, panels, site visits and networking sessions. Attendees will go beyond the dazzle of the skyline by digging deep into agency and corporate PR life, hearing what goes into award winning campaigns, getting advice on the job search and learning what it takes to be successful as a young PR professional. Each attendee will have opportunity to visit 3 agency, corporate or non-profit PR offices during the conference, as well as attend professional development sessions on the DePaul Loop Campus. Back by popular demand is a networking lunch with Chicago PRSA pros representing every sector of our exciting industry, from world renowned agencies to boutique firms to non-profit organizations and independent operators. Personal connections continue with resume reviews and informal networking breaks.

There is no better place to explore the opportunities in PR than Chicago, home to global agencies and corporations as well as hundreds of vibrant mid-size and smaller PR firms. When attendees are not attending conference events, food, culture and entertainment opportunities abound in Chicago, voted best big city for 8 years in a row in the Conde Nast Readers Choice Awards. Come to Chicago for the amazing skyline, leave with knowledge and resources that will take you beyond the horizon and onto a secure path for your future.

Beyond the Skyline, PRSSA's Midwest District Conference, is headquartered at the DePaul College of Communication, 14 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, 60604.

More details coming soon! Questions? Get in touch at [email protected].

Host or Publisher DePaul University & Columbia College Chicago PRSSA