Cecilia Yan ’15, AcceptU
Career Spotlight
What has your career/education path been like since graduating?
I joined AcceptU as a marketing/PR associate in July 2015, right after I graduated. My main practice areas are Chinese marketing management and new business development. I'm currently working on developing the Chinese market both in China and the United States.
Why did you choose your particular field of study at COM?
After 4 years of undergraduate study of communication studies, I realized that I love this field but wanted to pursue something more practical. So I chose BU PR grad grogram because of its long history, knowledgeable professors, practical learning process, and valuable networking connections.
What skills from the program have you found most valuable?
By attending varies classes, learning from knowledgeable professors, and having great opportunities working with real clients, I obtained great experience and practical skills, such as public speaking, crisis management, media relations, communication research and event planning, before working in the industry.
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