Inside Peek: Ad Team, Seventh Meeting

The seventh meeting was a bit more exciting! We began discussing our fundraising bowling tournament coming up soon. We are still hoping to get a few more teams and donations for auction, but we still have a some time. We also decided to create a lower student price to interest them. I’m getting a little […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Sixth Meeting

Sixth Meeting At this point, we are a lot more organized and we have a good grasp of how the meetings are going to run. We began our meeting with a group photo. Bichard was very excited because it was the first year that everyone was there for the picture. This obviously means that we […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Fifth Meeting

The first thing we discussed in our meeting was our fundraiser bowling tournament. I don’t think I explained why it is a fundraiser yet! For our competition in April, we have to travel to Austin to compete. We are trying to raise money to get there and back, hotel, and other things we may need […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team,Third/Fourth Meeting

The third meeting could not take place due to Meet the Professionals Night. Fourth Meeting Mack Owen opened his home to students to meet many professionals in the field. This night is a great opportunity to network and talk about what happens after graduation. Unfortunately, I was unable to make it, and I am still […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Second Meeting

Second Meeting   We all knew our client was Mary Kay before applying, but I was very excited to read the case study and see what products we would be working with, and also learn about Mary Kay. The case study was 35 text-filled pages! It went over everything from the history of the brand, […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, First Meeting

The First Meeting I saw the list of everyone who made the team, but I did not really know anybody. At first, I am a very shy person and did not want to come across as rude by not talking to anyone. Luckily I have been breaking that bad habit and have been forcing myself […]

Breaking Ground For Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas

Breaking ground for a new movie-going experience in north Lubbock!   The Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas began in Austin, Texas, by Tim and Karrie League, who wanted to create a new experience for movie lovers to enjoy watching movies while having a beer and a snack. The Drafthouse will have eight theaters all providing dine-in service […]

Inside Peek: Ad Team, Applying and Interviewing

My goal with this blog is to give students an inside look at Ad Team, honestly. I want every student to see the successes, struggles, challenges, and the excitement! Texas Tech Advertising Team is an amazing opportunity for all students, but a huge commitment. I invite everyone interested in joining to follow my journey and […]

Not Finding Your Interests On Campus?

Texas Tech University offers more than 450 student-run organizations open for anyone to join. These organizations include everything from service to multicultural to religious, and so on. That should mean that finding a group to join on campus would be easy, right? Savannah Thode, a junior political science major from Dilley, Texas, had a different […]

Need A Snack Between Classes?

Currently, the Media and Communication building has vending machines in the basement which take cash and credit cards, but what if you left those at home? No worries! Hospitality Services announced the opening of a Sam’s Express Kiosk in the Media and Communication building by the end of this week. The kiosk will offer students […]