Workshops • Agency Tours • Creative Competitions • Watch Parties • Student Award Show • Social Events • Collaborative Work Time •

Workshops • Agency Tours • Creative Competitions • Watch Parties • Student Award Show • Social Events • Collaborative Work Time •

Every event is designed to keep you inspired, help you grow, and connect with others. You’ll make new friends, connect with professionals who can help get you hired, learn a new skill, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the advertising world. Did we mention free food and cool merch, too?


We host a wide variety of events throughout the year for our members. Scroll down to explore all types of opportunities Ad Club can offer!

Social Events

Take a break from the grind and join us for some seriously fun, low-pressure hangs. From trivia nights and craft sessions to our "Bad Ad March Madness" bracket, there's always something fun happening. It’s your chance to unwind, laugh, and build real connections with your peers.

Temple Think Tanks

Chill sessions where Ad Club members gather to collaborate, catch up on work, practice presentations, or just vibe with friends. Including snacks, good energy, and a supportive space to get stuff done or just hang out.

Guest Speakers

Enjoy front-row access to engaging presentations by local agency founders, creative directors, art directors, copywriters, producers, and more.

Insider Panels

Hosted by industry professionals, these sessions offer a unique opportunity to dive into the world of advertising, ask questions, and gain firsthand insights.

Educational Workshops

Hosted by industry professionals, these hands-on workshops provide instruction in various disciplines. A great chance to learn tips on how to spruce up your portfolio or learn the ins and outs of LinkedIn networking.

Agency Tours

We tour a variety of agencies, production studios, and more to learn more about how they work, what they do, and which ones may be a good fit for an internship or job post-grad.

Robertson Rally

Fall Semester

Our Flagship weekend-long strategic sprint in which students compete on teams to conduct brand and competitor research, develop a creative brief, and pitch their strategies to a panel of industry professionals. With prizes, merch, and more along the way, it’s the bread and butter of Ad Club. For more info, Click here!

Robertson Rush

Spring Semester

Our flagship weekend-long creative sprint in which students compete on teams to respond to a real client brief from a real agency, develop a creative campaign, and pitch their executions to a panel of industry professionals. With prizes, merch, and more along the way, it’s the bread and butter of Ad Club. For more info, Click here!

Ad Club x NYC

Spring Break

Considered the world capital of advertising, NYC is home to some of the most iconic agencies in the industry. On this trip, we tour top agencies, meet with professionals, and get an inside look at agency life. It’s also a chance to explore the city, make memories, and bond with new friends along the way.

The Rammy’s

End of Year

At the end of every academic year, we host the Rammys to celebrate the incredible work students of the VCU Robertson School have created. Submit your projects, vote for People’s Choice, and enjoy a night of awards, food, photos, and new memories. Take a peek at what went down at last year’s Rammy’s.

No matter your major, background, or experience, there’s a place for you here.

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