The Management Communication Students’ Association (MCSA) was established in 2008 to help prepare Management, Communication, Public Relations, and other business students at the University of Waikato for entry into the workforce.
Through MCSA, students are given opportunities to network with industry professionals, learn from the experience of experts and grasp a deeper understanding about the industry they will enter after (or before) graduation.
MCSA provides opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular volunteer, mentorship and other activities that enrich their learning experience and increase their employment prospects. MCSA has the potential to guide career opportunities, being overall beneficial to all participants.
MISSION:
To create opportunities for management, communications, marketing and public relations students that foster inspiration and industry experience
VALUES:
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
To create opportunities for management, communications, marketing and public relations students that foster inspiration and industry experience
VALUES:
- Communication
- Positivity
- Encouragement
- Building a Community
- Self-development
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
- Providing insights into professional industries:
Trips into businesses and industries, seeing first hand how vital the roles of Communications is within functional operations. - Highlighting pathways to achieve successful careers:
We bring you face to face with people who have taken their careers from first year students, to leading professionals. - Creating credible experiences:
Communication based workshops aimed to promote the skills required to stand out amongst the crowd.
OUR PARTNERS
These are our affiliations and partners.
Waikato Management SchoolMCSA is an official University of Waikato club that is sponsored by the Waikato Management School. Without them - we would not be able to facilitate amazing opportunities for any management and communications students!
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Public Relations Institute of New ZealandMCSA is closely affiliated with PRINZ (Public Relations Institute of New Zealand). To join PRINZ, head to our "Become a Member" page! Due to our affiliation, all MCSA members can purchase a PRINZ membership at an increasingly discounted price!
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Waikato Students UnionMCSA is an affiliated and registered club with the University Waikato Students Union. You can find us and other clubs on their website.
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OUR BOARD MEMBERS
President - Tamsin Gurnell | Vice President - Ethan Walker | Treasurer - Sebastian Beu | Communications Manager - Alisha Dias | Marketing Manager - Luna | Event Managers - Aitana Arreseigor & Shresht Grover