Public Relations Work
In the fall semester of 2025, I enrolled in a PR writing course where I served as a hypothetical public relations professional for Visit Buffalo Niagara. These materials were developed for educational purposes. The following information is not intended to be factual but is part of a class writing assignment in the fall semester of 2025 at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University. All information is intended to be sourced appropriately.
Press Release
This mock press release was written to announce the annual Music is Art festival, one of Western New York’s largest cultural events. The document is formatted as a typical press release and presents information in an inverted pyramid structure. Click below to view as a document.
Media Briefing
This document, written in collaboration with a member of my account, features a full media briefing for a mock event and highlights the presenters' key messages and areas of focus. Click below to see the full briefing.
Feature Story
This feature story, with interviews from local experts, highlights Buffalo's historic grain silos and their place in the city's culture. This piece is written in a long-form, narrative structure and is intended to be used by Visit Buffalo Niagara as a promotion for one of their largest landmarks. Click below to read the full story.