{"id":1283,"date":"2013-10-21T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T13:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2013-10-20T16:14:26","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T20:14:26","slug":"lauren-apples-to-apples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/2013\/10\/21\/lauren-apples-to-apples\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren: Apples to Apples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/LaurenHaslett.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1115\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"LaurenHaslett\" src=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/LaurenHaslett-150x150.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/LaurenHaslett-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/LaurenHaslett-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/04\/LaurenHaslett.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Hi everyone!\u00a0 Hope you&#8217;re all having a fantastic semester so far!<\/p>\n<p>Throughout my time here at BU, I&#8217;ve been a campus representative for a few brands (American Eagle Outfitters, IMAX, etc.) and now I&#8217;ve taken on the challenge of promoting the exciting card game, Apples to Apples.<\/p>\n<p>Being a campus ambassador is a great way for mass communication, advertising and PR students to get experience with marketing, promotions, event planning &amp; social media!\u00a0 These positions have really helped improved my face-to-face communication skills and look impressive on my resume.\u00a0 Plus, I&#8217;ve acquired a ton of branded promotional items over the years, which is awesome!\u00a0 I&#8217;ve loved the experience that I&#8217;ve gotten working as a campus representative, and I highly recommend it to any student in COM!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/10\/apples.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1284\" height=\"249\" width=\"300\" title=\"apples\" src=\"\/comblog\/files\/2013\/10\/apples-300x249.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/10\/apples-300x249.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/files\/2013\/10\/apples.png 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With Apples to Apples, I get to work for Mattel, a huge toy-manufacturing company!\u00a0 I go to on-campus events and student group meetings on a weekly basis to give away promotional materials, including lip balms, playing cards, t-shirts, full-sized games, tumblers and coupons!\u00a0 The other Apples to Apples reps and I also host tournaments too and help spread the word about the game through guerilla marketing tactics!<\/p>\n<p>If you want the Apples to Apples campus representatives to give goodies to your student group, email me at lhaslett@bu.edu!\u00a0 We&#8217;d love to come by!\u00a0 And definitely enter the Apples to Apples Crazy College Cash Giveaway<b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.a2acollegecash.com\/\"><b>here<\/b><\/a> for your chance to win $10,000 IN CASH!<\/p>\n<p>Follow Apples to Apples on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ApplestoApples\">Facebook<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Apples2Apples\">Twitter<\/a> to get more awesome updates!<\/p>\n<p>Until next time,<\/p>\n<p>Lauren<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone!\u00a0 Hope you&#8217;re all having a fantastic semester so far! Throughout my time here at BU, I&#8217;ve been a campus representative for a few brands (American Eagle Outfitters, IMAX, etc.) and now I&#8217;ve taken on the challenge of promoting the exciting card game, Apples to Apples. Being a campus ambassador is a great way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/2013\/10\/21\/lauren-apples-to-apples\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lauren: Apples to Apples<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2018,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3892,257,4057,7275,7270],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2018"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1286,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283\/revisions\/1286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/comblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}