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Communications is a more relevant field now than ever before with a shift into the information age and the mediums through which news is communicated to the rest of the world. News is never in short supply and any type of information that you are receiving is more than likely brought to you by someone in the communication field. Communication is a tool we utilize in order to deliver a message verbally or non-verbally to inform, remind or persuade. Communications is the root to anything that requires the purpose of human dealings and with technology we have enhanced this idea by making it faster, easier, convenient and global. Communication Studies is a broad subject that is vital in any industry and I chose it because I wanted to leave my options open in terms of what industry I wanted to pursue. Studying communications has also had an effect on my interpersonal …show more content…

Public Relations is the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or famous person. How you are perceived in the public is the most important component when trying to sell image or a brand and I wanted to learn how companies and public figures maintain a positive image to the public during trials and tribulations. During last semester I decided to pursue my MBA in Global Business Administration here at Kean University. The reason I chose this route instead of continuing in Communication Studies is because my ultimate goal is to use this education to start my own global public relations firm. By completing my Undergraduate degree in Communications and my MBA in Global Business Administration I will have the communications skills to effectively get the message of other businesses across to the public that will enhance their brand and the business savvy and management expertise that can be applied to nearly any