MEET THE CREATORS

2030 + Elementary Education

Owner of MadeByMaddie

When people purchase my products, I hope that it brings happiness and reminds them that joy can come from something handmade. I want each plushy to feel special and personal. My goal is to create something that brings a smile to someone's face or a little comfort to their day. 

2029 + Nutrition & Exercise Physiology

Owner of Munch

Munch under Ali Mae’s LLC is an indulgent and fun cookie brand centered around oversized cookies for satisfying large cravings! We also sell mini munchies for when consumers just want a fun-sized version of their favorite cookies. Here at Munch, we focus on creating gourmet cookies made with high-quality ingredients that are sure to fulfill that sweet tooth! As a Christian-owned business, I also strive to reflect my faith through the way I serve others and treat my customers. I hope to honor God through this brand and share kindness to all my supporters!

2030 + Health Sciences in Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

Owner of The Button Box

When people purchase my products I want them to feel joy. When they receive a button, or want to show it off because they are proud of what the it represents. The buttons represent a person supporting a local business, a school or organization they have pride for, and a girl who moved states away from everyone and everything she ever knew to create a life for herself.

2027 + Strategic Communication

Owner of Cayenne Creations

Cayenne Creations is playful, colorful, creative, and personal. The brand focuses on creating products that feel relatable and fit into everyday life, while allowing customers to express their personalities and interests. From hand-drawn designs to fun, trend-inspired products, Cayenne Creations brings an approachable personality to the stationery and accessories space.

2027 + Graphic Design

Owner of Just Laina Jane

I want to bring joy to you, my customers! By jazzing up your favorite spaces using my designs that I love so much. Through my designs I show music, sports, and university pride in a new fun way, the perfect addition to any wall. I just want my designs to make your space the place you love most!

2028 + Psychology/Criminology - Spanish

Owner of Lexi’s Lacquer Lounge

I'm excited to see how people's orders will challenge me artistically! The most rewarding part of my creative process is being able to express myself artistically and authentically. I hope to share with people through my business an accessible place that makes people feel like themselves.

2027 + Health Science

Owner of Tilla’s Trinkets

The creative process as a whole for my business is very challenging and rewarding. It sometimes can take time to find and/or finish projects, but the end result is always worth it. I can’t help but look at the finished products and feel a sense of pride in my creation, seeing it actually come to life.

2028 + Electrical Engineering

Owner of JoacoTaco Art

I hope to inspire others to explore art and just be more creative! The most rewarding part of my creative process is seeing the amount of work I have created and shared on platforms like Instagram. It’s fun to see how long I have been keeping at it and how much I’ve grown and improved over time. As a fan of comic books, I hope to inspire others to give the medium a try and grow a similar fondness for it as I have.

2028 + Textile and Apparel Management

Owner of Dylan Olivia

Dylan Olivia’s mission is to stop stopping and start aligning with your truest potential by nourishing your mind, body, and soul—because building a lifestyle you love is about feeling the glow from the inside out and finally falling in love with your life. Be the energy.

2029 + Business

Owner of Wick’ed & co.

The most rewarding part of running my small business is meeting new people and making new connections. Some challenges were finding places to sell at and people to sell to.

2027 + Psychology

My ultimate goal is to turn my hobby of crocheting into something meaningful for not just myself but others and to continue to explore my creativity. I hope the Student Made community can help me be successful by connecting me with a community of creatives like myself.