Western Wave Productions

WWU Marketing Program, inspiring innovative marketers

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Check Out Our Interviews!

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3 minute video interview with Dan Purdy, revolving around his experience as a first-generation student and Marketing professor here at Western!

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2 and a half minute video interview with Amy Oblander on her experience as LGBTQIA+ marketing student and co-president of the Out in Business club.

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3 minute video interview with Tejvir Sekhon, a Marketing professor here at Western, on his experience as a POC in Marketing with hopeful insight for students of color.

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Who We Are:

  • Western Wave Productions is a student-led team.
  • Focused on empowering, underrepresented potential students.
  • Showcasing WWU's diverse, welcoming, and vibrant marketing community.
  • Sharing stories from professors, students, and alumni who've has similar experiences to yours.
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What We Do:

  • Produce short-form video interviews.
  • Share content on:
    • Instagram Reels
    • YouTube Shorts
    • TikTok
  • Feature diverse WWU alumni, students, and professors.
  • Highlight the value they've found in the WWU Marketing Program.

What YOU Can Gain From WWP and the WWU Marketing Program:

  • Spark your curiosity and provide reassurance.
  • Foster a sense of belonging.
  • Show how you can:
    • Build real-world experience.
    • Develop valuable marketing skills.
    • Create a strong portfolio.
    • Learn from award-winning faculty.
    • Join a supportive, inclusive community.

Meet Our New Team!

Avonlea Smith

Product Manager

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Ella Villines

Content Creator

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Meredith Pottinger

Content Creator

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Travis Vaughan

Content Creator

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Western Wave Productions is a marketing program team that helps inform undeclared and future WWU students who are interested in marketing. We accomplish this by conducting alumni video interviews that give insights into the classes, skills, and out of class opportunities that would be available to them through the marketing program.

Western Wave Productions is a team of students that understands the struggles of not knowing what you want to do with your future. By watching our videos, we hope to inspire a sense of relief, spark your curiosity, and foster a deep feeling of belonging. Our content is designed not just to inform, but to emotionally connect, making you feel excited, valued, and ready to join a community that celebrates your unique perspective.

Check Out Our Interviews

Interview with Hayden LeMaster, Owner of LeMaster Graphics. WWU Marketing Alumni from 2016.

Interview with Katie Annette, currently works at People’s Bank as a Digital Marketing Specialist. WWU Marketing Alumni from 2016, MBA Graduate from 2018.

Interview with Rose Kular, currently works at Sno-KIng Amateur Hockey Association as the Program Marketing Manager. WWU Marketing Alumni from 2022.

Meet The Team!

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