Today, Melissa is taking a break from talking to seasoned professionals by sitting down with a future young professional: her daughter, Emilia. Listen as Melissa and Emilia discuss how communication professionals can support and inspire Generation Z and beyond as they work to achieve milestones of their own.

About Emilia:

Emilia Williamson is a rising junior in high school who has “interned” in public relations and communications since she was a toddler. She is an honor roll student, award-winning theatre performer and cosplayer, aerial dance artist, and tenured Junior Intern at MVW Communications. She aspires to be an American Sign Language Interpreter, actor, and aerial performer who may advance the public relations profession in surprising ways.

Topics covered:

Emilia’s memorable milestone moment

Life as a junior in high school

Emilia’s journey to her creative endeavors

How to navigate change in a smart way

How to build trust and cultivate voice with students

Resources mentioned: 

Pop Madness

San Japan

Cirque Aria

Tips to Inspire Student Voice

"Latinas in Public Relations: Shaping Communications, Communities, and Culture"

"Smart Talk: Public Relations Essentials All Pros Should Know"

MVW Communications