5th Annual Minnesota PRSSA Student Classics Awards - Finalists

Category 1: Special Purpose Publications

• Finalist: Sarah McQuilkin/University of Minnesota
  “University of Minnesota School of Journalism Brochure”
• Finalist: Sarah Ryder, University of Minnesota
  “PRSSA Brochure”

Category 2: News/Feature Writing

• Finalist: Sarah Ryder, University of Minnesota
  “Moonlight Over Menomin”
• Finalist: Sarah Ryder, University of Minnesota
  “Wash Your Hands After You Stress”
• Finalist: Sarah Rydland, University of Minnesota
  "The Smart Giver: Informed Local Charities Lead to Smart Support"

Category 3: Community and Special Events

• Finalist: Lindsay Corbo, University of North Dakota
  “Mission Makeover”
• Finalist: Sandy Mason, St. Mary's University
  “The Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance”
• Finalist: Sarah McQuilkin, University of Minnesota
  “Wells Fargo/United Way Community Support Campaign”
• Finalist: Ashlee Wendt, Augustana College
  “Sioux Empire Adopt”

Category 4: New Media/Technology

• Finalist: Sarah McQuilkin, University of Minnesota
  “University of Minnesota School of Journalism Web site”
• Finalist: Sarah Ryder, University of Minnesota
  “Fresh Air Viral Video”

Category 5: Planning

• Finalist: Manaf Bashir, St. Cloud State University
  “Public Relations Campaign for Kuwait News Agency”
• Finalist: Maria Fedorova, St. Cloud State University
  “Russian Week at St. Cloud State University”
• Finalist: Meghan Stafford, University of Minnesota
  “Motorola Mob Squad Public Relations Plan”