Student Clubs and Organizations in the School of Communication

There are several student clubs that are associated with the B.S. in Communication major, including the Ad Club, the Multimedia Club, and PRSSA.

Follow the Clubs

Ad Club

The purpose of the UNF Advertising Club is to develop individual leadership qualities and an understanding of group action; to provide a real world experience to supplement formal education; to allow students to gain experience in the advertising field; to develop relationships with others in the advertising industry; to help the community by providing a quality service; and to help other organizations improve their advertising departments.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unfadclub/

Twitter: @UNFadclub

Faculty advisor: Professor Dee Colvin, dee.colvin@unf.edu

Multimedia Club

The Multimedia Club brings together students with an interest in media to create, network and learn. Students have the opportunity to submit projects for awards and scholarships, and learn from guest speakers. The Multimedia Club is associated with the Broadcast Education Association and participates in the BEA Festival of Media Arts, BEA’s 48-hour film festival and other activities. The club’s membership has been successful in multiple regional contests and award categories as well. 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UNFMediaClub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfmediaclub/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNFMediaClub

Faculty advisor: Professor Ken Thomas, k.thomas@unf.edu

PRSSA 

The Public Relations Student Society of America is the foremost organization for students interested in public relations, brand consulting, marketing and event planning. PRSSA advocates rigorous academic standards, the highest ethical principles and diversity in the profession. UNF PRSSA puts on events such as agency tours, resume critiques, workshops and networking events that are open to all members and students to attend. 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNFPRSSA/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unfprssa/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNFPRSSA

Faculty advisor: Professor Bobbi Doggett, rdoggett@unf.edu

Spinnaker Media

Located in the Student Union, Spinnaker Media also offers opportunities for communication students.

Mentorship Program

About the Program

The School of Communication's mentorship program gives undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to connect with professionals in their field of study. Mentors are able to assist students with academic advice, career guidance and life lessons. Students are able to choose their mentor based off of the professional's background and expertise. Look through the list of mentors and reach out to one today.

Check out the mentoring program website.