Dana Coppola

Majored in Communication
East Stroudsburg University, Class of 2019
From Midland Park, NJ

Junior at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - University Relations Intern

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Education

East Stroudsburg University
Midland Park High School

Dana in the News

Dana Coppola Named to Spring 2019 Dean's List

A total of 1,520 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2019 semester of the 2018-2019 academic year, according to Joanne Br...

June, 13 2019 - Verified by East Stroudsburg University

Dana Coppola Among 1,187 ESU Students to Graduate at Three Commencement Exercises

A total of 1,187 students will receive degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania at separate commencement exercises for undergraduate and graduate students on May 10 and May 11. ESU ...

May, 10 2019 - Verified by East Stroudsburg University

Dana Coppola Named to East Stroudsburg University Spring 2018 Dean's List

Dana Coppola, a Communication major from Midland Park, NJ is among the 1,621 students that have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 201...

June, 05 2018 - Verified by East Stroudsburg University

Dana Coppola Named to ESU's Dean's List for Fall 2017

Dana Coppola, of Midland Park, NJ was named to the East Stroudsburg University Fall 2017 Dean's List. Coppola is a Junior majoring in Communication. Coppola was among 1,555 students named to the D...

January, 16 2018 - Verified by East Stroudsburg University

Achievements Added by Dana

Dana Coppola was recognized for earning a scholarship

April 2018 - Colleen Fleming Endowed Scholarship (Outstanding Junior) - Awarded scholarship upon the evaluation of academic credentials and success by faculty of the communication department's students at East Stroudsburg University.

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Dana Coppola was recognized for earning an academic award

April 2018 - Inducted into Lambda Pi Eta the National communication honor society - overall GPA of 3.0 or more, a 3.25 or better in the major, and completed at least 12 credits of Communication courses.

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Activities

Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)

As an active member in PRSSA, weekly meetings were held where we would plan our trips to PRSSA student conferences and discuss the importance of attending them, discuss and analyze relevant public relations issues/topics/scandals, host alumni and key-note speakers, and help other organizations on campus promote their clubs.

East Stroudsburg University

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Work Experience

University Relations Intern at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

- Support recruitment and retention of outstanding students
- Assist manager and director in planning, communication, and events
- Draft press releases, media alerts, social media content, and media calendars
- Assist in developing partnerships with regional community businesses, organizations, and individuals to strengthen the university's innovation initiatives as well as the economic development of Monroe County

January 2018 - Present

Projects + Publications

Case Study Critical Analysis: AT&T Texting and Driving Campaign

My introduction to public relations class required a case study critical analysis on a company and topic of our choice. For this report we were required to write a historically informed, in-depth study of PR in an organization of our choice, incorporate and relate it to three theories, provide critical analysis of the case, tactics, and strategies used, and use at least six scholarly sources.

Research Projects

Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's Model in "Gods Must Be Crazy"

For this essay in intercultural communication, I analyzed the movie "Gods Must Be Crazy" and explained how cultural differences, verbal and non-verbal differences, and differences in beliefs can make the intercultural communication process extremely uncomfortable and, at times, impossible. I demonstrate that by going through the intercultural process, people can arrive at stronger, more understanding, mutually beneficial relationships.

Classwork