PRSSA National Committee Members

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Rebekah (Kelly) McFall

Kelly McFall, PRSSA 2007-2008 vice president of regional activities, is a senior at the University of Memphis where she is pursuing a degree in public relations.

Kelly joined PRSSA during her freshman year at the University of Memphis. She became active in the organization after serving two years as an Air Force ROTC cadet.

Kelly first served her Chapter as the public relations director during the 2007 spring semester. She attended the PRSSA 2006 National Conference and represented her Chapter as the PRSSA 2007 Assembly Delegate in Nashville, Tenn.

On the professional level, Kelly is currently enrolled in the University of Memphis Alumni Mentorship Program where she aids the Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County in public relations work. She also serves as a volunteer for the Humane Society. In addition, Kelly is an intern for the Marketing and Communications Department at the University of Memphis.

Kelly received a PRSSA Outstanding Member Award in recognition of exceptional performance during the Day-of-Competition at the PRSSA 2007 National Assembly and a PRSA sponsored Student VOX Award, for a group research report. She is also a USAA Collegiate Communication Arts Award recipient.

In her spare time, Kelly enjoys traveling to new places, sunny days, books and spending time with her friends, family and fiancé. Kelly also likes watching as much CNN as she can to keep up to date with all things political.

Favorite Quotes:

“You can’t lead people if you don’t love people and you can’t sell people if you don’t serve them.” - Tavis Smiley

"The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity." - Lewis Grizzard

“The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation...The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.” - Jacob Bronowski