NGWiPR to hold "PR Student On Campus Summit" for NIJ

Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NGWiPR) has set to hold another edition of her "PR Students on Campus Summit", this time for students of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba Lagos.

The virtual summit which is slated for April 30, 2021, between 11 am and 1 pm, open for all NIJ students will be added to the series that the organization has held after its maiden edition with the University of Lagos students on October 30, 2020.

This edition of the PR Student on Campus Summit will have Jokotola Ogunyimika, Brand Manager, Asset & Equity Group and Chinwendu Ohakpougwu, Corporate Communications Manager, DLM Capital Group speaking about the intricacies of the trade to the students.

Opportunities promised to students during the summit include:

Learning about public relations

Listening to recent graduates talk about how they discovered the profession and why they love it.

Knowing the opportunities available in public relations

Getting internship roles to earn while studying.

Meeting industry leaders and mentors.

Nigerian Women in PR is a not-for-profit organization established in 2019, created to build a robust network of practising and aspiring female public relations professionals of Nigerian descent.

It aims at supporting inspiring and empowering these professionals while improving access to career-advancing opportunities.

With its robust programs including #PRin30Seconds, Students Summit and #ThrivethruPR, the organisation is determined to support female public relations professionals get and retain a seat at the table where far-reaching decisions are made.

Students who are interested in this virtual summit are to register for it through this link http://bit.ly/PRStudentSummitNIJ

NIJ Literary Club: The Dream!

 The story of the NIJ Literary Club started with the bright idea of a great mind who is a student of the Nigerian Institute Of Journalism, Ogba Lagos to build a guild for distinct and dignified students who are threading the path to greatness by amassing professional proficiency and building high employability profile before leaving the school campus.

He did not stop at admiring the idea but he set out to execute it by making necessary paper works and entering necessary offices with his proposals and requests.

His efforts plus contributions of like-minds eventually birthed the NIJ Literary Club with  the profile:

VISION:

To build a guild of distinct and distinguished student scholars with great professional proficiency and a high employability profile.

MISSION:

1. To build professionalism and proficiency through intellectual activities.

2. To instil confidence and self-esteem in aspiring journalists.

3. To increase employability through productive and challenging tasks.

4. To make seemingly hard professional concepts understandable through timely webinars and workshops.

5. To instil ethical and professional values through capacity building in meetings.

CORE UNITS:

1.  Publication

2. ‎ Oratory event

3. ‎ Dare to Dare 

4. ‎ Training

5. ‎ Capacity building

6.  Media

ACTIVITY LOG:

Meeting:

Weekly physical meeting

Constant conversation on the virtual group.

Publication:

I. Timely online and physical publication

ii. Special/Annual publication

Oratory event:

I. Club discussion

ii. Class discussion

iii. School oratory contest

Dare to Dare:

I. Internal contest/challenge

ii. External contest/competition (e.g Essay writing contest, public speaking contest, poetry contest, call for papers etc.)

Training:

How-to presentation or seminars

Capacity building:

Workshops facilitation

Media:

Photography

Video Production

Graphics

Social Media

Content Creation

These and other brilliant ideas are what form the dream of the NIJ Literary Club. It is a big dream, yes, we know that but we are ready to give all it takes through the best we can give to make this dream live.

Do you dare to join us?