Paige Twillmann
Director of Regional Conference
Paige Twillmann is a senior public Relations major and double minor in Business and International Studies. As a junior, she was the Director of Internal Communications for Penn State’s chapter of PRSSA and as a sophomore served as a co-chair on the Fundraising Committee, in the committee's first year. This year, she is excited to be the Lead Director of Regional Conference. Paige has also served on a committee for the Penn State Dance maraTHON, the largest student-run philanthropy in the world, is a College of Communications Peer Mentor and is in a sorority on campus. Last semester, Paige had the opportunity to study abroad in Florence, Italy, which was an experience she will treasure forever. Paige is originally from Basking Ridge, New Jersey and enjoys traveling and going to the beach. During the summer of 2011, Paige held two internships in Houston, TX working for Masquerade Theatre and
PBS. This past summer, Paige held an internship in Advertising at Ogilvy & Mather. After graduating in 2013, Paige plans to start a career in the communications field, whether in public relations or advertising, with a skew towards entertainment or sports. Paige hopes to work and move to New York City upon graduation, but for the time being, she is excited and eager for another great year in PRSSA and to be a part of the Regional Conference at Penn State.
PBS. This past summer, Paige held an internship in Advertising at Ogilvy & Mather. After graduating in 2013, Paige plans to start a career in the communications field, whether in public relations or advertising, with a skew towards entertainment or sports. Paige hopes to work and move to New York City upon graduation, but for the time being, she is excited and eager for another great year in PRSSA and to be a part of the Regional Conference at Penn State.
Victoria Maseda
Co-Director of Regional Conference
Sponsorship Coordinator
Victoria Maseda is a junior from Newtown, PA. She is pursing a dual major in Public Relations and Labor Employment Relations with a minor in Business. Since the fall of her freshmen year, Victoria has been involved with PRSSA by taking on roles as an active member and a Fundraising Committee Chair. She currently holds the position as Co-Director of Regional Activity. Additional valuable public relations experiences she has gained include her Account Associate and Account Executive positions for Penn State’s student-run public relations firm, Happy Valley Communications, which she has been involved in since she came to Penn State. Aside from Happy Valley Communications, Victoria is a Public Relations Captain for the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon a Penn State Lion Scout Tour Guide. Victoria has previously held internships at a Philadelphia non-profit, the Urban Affairs Coalition, in addition to McNeil Consumer Healthcare. In May 2014, Victoria plans to graduate with a career in a large agency or corporation.
Alexandra Wetzel
Co-Director of Regional Conference
Social Media Coordinator
Alexandra Wetzel is a senior majoring in public relations. Alex has been an active member of PRSSA since her junior year at Penn State. This is Alex's first year on the Executive Board of PRSSA. Along with her executive position, Alex still plays an active role in PRSSA's THON committee. On campus, Alex has previously been involved with Happy Valley Communications - a student run public relations firm, Valley Magazine and has interned with the Penn State Athletic Department. Aside from PRSSA, Alex is currently an Intern Queen Campus Ambassador, a member of the Donor Alumni Relations THON Committee and is a virutal development intern for Geisinger Health System. This summer, Alex interned with Lauren Berger the "Intern Queen" and at Geisinger Health System as an Institutional Advancement/Development intern. Upon graduation in May 2013, Alex plans to pursue a career in healthcare philanthropy and fundraising.
Victoria Maggio
Co-Director of Regional Conference
Promotions Director
Victoria Maggio is a senior dual majoring in public relations and integrative arts. While serving as a co-director for regional conference, she is also the director of mentorship for the Penn State chapter of PRSSA. In addition to PRSSA, Victoria serves as the director of communications for Penn State's student-run PR firm, Happy Valley Communications (HVC) and is secretary for Tapestry Dance Company. She also works as a promotional specialist for Capital Wine & Spirits, a campus ambassador for Intern Queen, Inc., a writer for Her Campus and a marketing assistant for the Bryce Jordan Center. She has previously held internships with Burlington Coat Factory, the Bryce Jordan Center, Penn State Athletics and Teva Pharmaceuticals. Upon graduation in May 2013, she hopes to apply her skills at a forward-thinking organization. To contact Victoria about promotions for regional conference, email her at [email protected]