Alicia Caracciolo
PRSSA International President
Alicia Caracciolo, the 2025-2026 Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) International President, is a senior honors college student at the University of South Carolina (USC). She is poised to graduate in December 2025 with a major in public relations and dual minors in sports management and business administration.
Alicia’s journey with PRSSA began during her freshman year of college when she sought to grow her understanding of the communications profession. Last year, she served as the national vice president of events and fundraising, where she received the Elaine Averick Award in recognition of her dedicated service to the National Committee and PRSSA members. Before her time on the National Committee, Alicia served as the vice president of programming for the University of South Carolina Chapter and the 2024 Southeast District conference coordinator.
As she embarks on her journey as international president, Alicia is eager to connect chapters and members across the globe and broaden students’ perspectives of our society. She is passionate about empowering the future success of members by creating community and opportunities in PRSSA.
Outside of PRSSA, Alicia works as a corporate communications intern for Monumental Sports & Entertainment. She also has work experience as a communications intern in the United States House of Representatives, a communications intern for the South Carolina Honors College, a photojournalist and a student ambassador for the USC College of Information and Communications.