Katie Cecil's Page

I want to begin by saying that I’m very proud of the first Imagewest International Team! All in all, my experience as part of a team in Malaysia was outstanding. I feel like I took an opportunity to spread my wings, take a chance, and succeed on a global level. I would like to give thanks to Heather Garcia for giving me such a wonderful outlook on life. Through all of my years in college, I can truly say that I have learned things from her that I wouldn’t have otherwise. When she chose me as an… Continue

I am super excited that we are back! I have been busy busy busy since our return, trying to get back on schedule. It only took me about five days to recover from jet lag, not bad. We are about to begin a week of post coverage for Imagewest International, it should be great. I'm excited to see everyone again. I wouldn't change my experience for anything!!

June 20: This morning we went to IPRM, the Institute Public Relations Malaysia, in KL. I enjoyed it a lot because we had the opportunity to meet top international PR people! Everyone was very receptive and excited that we came to visit. They felt honored, and so did we. I don’t think the creative team enjoyed it as much as Heather, Mark, Chelsey and I did, but they still got a lot out of it. When we returned, we came to the workstation so the creative team could put the finishing touches on thei… Continue

June 18th continued: Today was really fun. There was a really bad thunderstorm that lasted from about 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. It was so bad that our power went out, but I like storms so it didn’t bother me. Sam had several students come to our workstation for a photo shoot. The creative team needed some beautiful shots for their AWESOME website. They turned out great, and I’m so excited for everyone at home to see our finished products. Chelsey and I furiously researched for our PR plan and go… Continue

June 16th continued: Marché was delicious once again, just as I thought it would be. This time I ordered a caesar salad and a veggie pizza. We’ve been eating well lately. After dinner we went to the rest of the mall to shop and then to Tesco and looked around, grabbing essentials here and there. I was really tired when we got home and went straight to sleep. June 17: Today we had an agency visit planned, and I was excited! I woke up well rested and ready for the day, even though I had about nin… Continue