Genesis Flores is Awarded 2020 PRSA NY/CCNY Art Stevens Scholarship

Genesis Flores ’21 was named the recipient of the 2020 PRSA NY/CCNY Art Stevens Scholarship for Excellence in Public Relations. This marks the 13th year that Art Stevens ‘57 has funded this scholarship to support rising talent from CCNY’s Ad PR Program.

In addition to excelling academically, Genesis interns at Braid Communications, a boutique PR agency that specializes in consumer marketing and multicultural consumer-facing communications.  She currently serves on CCNY’s PRSSA chapter executive board and was elected chapter president for the ‘20-‘21 academic year.   She was also selected to participate in the highly competitive 4A’s 2020 Multicultural Advertising Internship Program (MAIP) this summer.

“Genesis is in a class by herself as an outstanding recipient of this important award,” said Professor Lynn Appelbaum. “As part of our PRSSA chapter’s leadership team, Genesis has made invaluable contributions to professional opportunities for our majors.  Her strong academic record, internship experience and leadership are the emblematic qualities of an outstanding PR professional in the making.”