Alumni
Jessica Harvey
Bachelor of Letters, Arts, and Sciences – 2004
Minor: Communication Arts & Sciences
Name of Employer:
Formerly at Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center
Official Job Title:
Administrative Coordinator
Address of Employer:
515 S. George St., York, PA 17403
Brief Job Description:
Assisted with public relations activities; coordinated volunteer activities and mascot visits to various community events in the area.
How did your experience and education at Penn State York and
the CAS program help you prepare and succeed in your
professional life?
After sitting in many CAS classes and learning about the different aspects of
communication, I saw the challenges with communication in the real
world. I discovered during my education that I really enjoy working with people. I discovered during my education that I really enjoy working with people. Through an internship with the United Way, I was able to apply two theories to the work that I did as a Loaned Campaign Associate. The concepts were nonverbal messages and impression
management in business meetings. This experience helped me to focus on how communication played a key role in business on a day to day basis.
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