1. Purdue University Student Chapter
Association for Women in Communications
Offering communication
students a welcoming place to
grow, connect and succeed.
http://www.web.ics.purdue.edu/~awc/
December 2010
Upcoming Events
Letter from the President
1/10 Second Semester
Begins Dear AWC members,
This will be my final AWC President’s letter. I regret to inform
you that I will be leaving Purdue next semester and be handing over
1/19 2nd Semester Call-Out 6 the Presidency to our Vice President, Valerie Petrey. I have been
p.m. offered an outstanding internship position in Chicago that I could
*Current Members Do not pass up and will be finishing up my classes at Purdue Calumet.
Not Need to Attend However, I will still graduate in May from Purdue and I plan on
coming back to visit.
1/25 First Meeting of Second Deciding to leave Purdue was one of the toughest decisions I have
Semester ever had to make in my life. The main reason being is that it is
tough for me to say goodbye to this organization. I have been an
6 p.m.
active AWC member since my freshmen year and have served on
the exec board for the past 3 years. I could not ask to be a part of a
better organization during my time at Purdue.
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Mission Statement
The Association for Women in Communications is a professional organization that
champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by
recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the
forefront of the evolving communications era.