Tuesday, October 25, 2016



National Pumpkin Day


Today we recognize a favored autumn decoration and food that is used in a variety of recipes, competitions and festivals. It’s National Pumpkin Day!  We celebrated the holiday with The Great Pumpkin Cook-off.  We tasted everything from pumpkin cheesecake and pumpkin shots to pumpkin bread and pumpkin cookies...even some pumpkin ice cream!  But one pumpkin creation stood out from the rest.  Download the recipe below to judge for yourself!



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Thursday, October 6, 2016

Meet the Interns...AGAIN

Anthony Estolano | Andrew Sellier | Kristine Jones | Anna Farmer 

It's time to meet our Fall Interns!

It's a new semester with fresh and eager faces around the office! Our interns this semester include Anthony Estolano, Anna Farmer, Kristine Jones, and Andrew Sellier. They're excited to be here learning all things advertising and we're excited to have them! Lets get to know them a little bit better.

Anthony

Q: Hometown?
A: San Antonio, TX
Q: Major?
A: Journalism
Q: Classification?
A: Junior
Q: Dream Job?
A: My options are open, but I have been very interested recently in the advertisement field! I would love to look into designing for an ad agency in a big city like New York, Chicago or even Boston.
Q: Ideal plans after graduation?
A: Eat some tacos, take a week off to visit a lot U.S. National Parks and find a "Big Boy" job in the city. 
Q: Most valuable class you've taken?
A: The most valuable class I have taken would probably be my Intro to Advertising class. If it weren't for that class, I don not know if I would have ever ventured into the amazing field of advertising and applied to be an intern at TPG.
Q: Coolest thing you've done at The Price Group so far?
A: Aside from working on awesome projects for various clients, The Price Group play day at Main Event over the summer was awesome although I really suck at laser tag.
Q: Fun Fact?
A: I have traveled to Quito, Ecuador in South America, hiked in the craters of a few active volcanoes and eaten their form of chicken --- guinea pig. 
Q: Favorite place to eat/go in Lubbock?
A: My favorite place to eat in Lubbock is Jalisco's. Their homemade Mexican food and awesome atmosphere is my little taste of San Antonino in LBK. 
Q: Fav milkshake flavor?
A: My favorite milkshake flavor would have to peanut butter. You can never go wrong with peanut butter!

Andrew 

Q: Hometown?
A: Tomball, TX
Q: Major?
A: Advertising
Q: Classification?
A: Junior
Q: Dream Job?
A: Art Director
Q: Ideal plans after graduation?
A: I would love to move to a large city in order to pursue agency work.
Q: Most valuable class you've taken?
A: AD Team. The campaigns I've put together for Ad Team have taught me far more than any class could.
Q: Coolest thing you've done at The Price Group so far?
A: I've had the chance to design some social posts for the agency. 
Q: Favorite place to eat/go in Lubbock?
A: I love going to the first Friday art trail.
Q: Fav milkshake flavor?
A: Definitely chocolate.

Kristine

Q: Hometown?
A: Rockwall, Texas
Q: Major?
A: Advertising and Psychology
Q: Classification?
A: Junior
Q: Dream Job?
A: Working as an Account Manager/ or go into political advertising for a large corporation in a big city like NYC.
Q: Ideal plans after graduation?
A: Get a job, move to a big city, and live like Carrie Bradshaw.
Q: Most valuable class you've taken?
A: Ad Writing or Political Advertising!
Q: Coolest thing you've done at The Price Group so far?
A: Photograph and mentally document another intern dress up in a full Easter Bunny costume and walk around the office. It was awesome. 
Q: Fun Fact?
A: I have a gluten allergy :////
Q: Favorite place to eat/go in Lubbock?
A: Chuys or Capital Pizza!
Q: Fav milkshake flavor?
A: Strawberry Cheesecake

Anna 

Q: Hometown?
A: Allen, TX (30 mins North of Dallas)
Q: Major?
A: Advertising
Q: Classification?
A: Senior
Q: Dream Job?
A: Work for the in-house creative agency "Yellow Shoes" at the Walt Disney Company.
Q: Ideal plans after graduation?
A: Ideally I'd like to travel the world and eat a lot of delicious food, but I'm going to apply for Professional Internships at the Walt Disney Company. If that doesn't work out I want to work at an agency either here in Texas or in Florida and live in a Tiny House. 
Q: Most valuable class you've taken?
A: I've only been in "The Ad Pitch" for a month now but it's been some of the most valuable weeks. I'm not the best speaker or presenter but I hope at the end of the class I will be. 
Q: Coolest thing you've done at The Price Group so far?
A: I got to help brainstorm Christmas Party themes with the rest of the groupies...That was pretty cool!
Q: Fun Fact?
A: I'm freakishly good at whistling and usually whistle to songs in the car because I'm awful at lyrics.
Q: Favorite place to eat/go in Lubbock?
A: There are so many....Thai Pepper, Raider Burrito, The Shack, Italian Garden and Mean Woman Grill (RIP)
Q: Fav milkshake flavor?
A: It's a tie between chocolate and mint chocolate chip; and they're always better when they're half priced at Sonic.    

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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

National Do Something Nice Day


October 5 is National Do Something Nice Day.  Wouldn't it be great if everyone did kind things on a daily basis and without thinking about it?  Today, let's all try to take a moment out of our hectic schedules, to do something nice!
Feeling up to the challenge?  Download the card below and be the one to fill someone's day with infectious positivity and kindness!




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