bdigital - Our Students

Rina is a Japanese student who has been studying in Hawaii since January 2022. She is a person who sympathizes, is positive, and outgoing. Rina has experience as a member of the Club Leadership Specialist for Student Leadership & Service at BYUH. After graduation, Rina plans to find a career that incorporates both marketing and video editing. Her dream job is to work on a flexible schedule and in different places, such as remote work, to get time to learn and try new things!

Irish Wolfe, from Anchorage, Alaska, majoring in Marketing and minoring in Psychology and Spanish, graduating in Spring 2024. She comes from a family of marketers who all work in different areas, so she has always had a passion for it. She is proficient in Excel and Canva and has a good background in customer service. She also has lots of leadership experience and is great at encouraging team members.

Lihsuan Chen is a marketing student who loves being creative. She believes that marketing can make a positive impact and shape people’s lives. She is also passionate about art and design and would like to pursue a career that incorporates both marketing and design. She has experience in retail sales and is currently working as a marketing assistant at BYU-Hawaii, which allows her to develop more creative ideas to produce unique content.

Patrick is from China. He is a senior student majoring in marketing at BYUH. He learned and used AI to help study and work with current events when it first became popular. The tool he used most is Stable Diffusion, which was used to create images. Now, he is learning to make videos with AI and learning Adobe's tools in depth. He is very proficient in Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, and After Effects. He has experience in running a social marketing account with about 600,000 followers and is now helping a part-time department run its own social marketing account.

Kristian is a senior from BYU-Hawaii studying Business Management with an emphasis on Marketing and Supply Chain/Operations. His minors include film and psychology. He is highly skilled in videography and photography and is knowledgeable in Lightroom, Photoshop, and Davinci Resolve. Currently, he works as a product photographer at the Polynesian Cultural Center. He plans to have his own marketing firm in the future to help local brands thrive.

Noah Jacobs, from Columbia, South Carolina, is a Business Management major with a focus in Marketing and minors in Communications and Computer Science at BYU-Hawaii, set to graduate in April 2025. Fluent in Spanish, Noah refined his leadership and marketing skills during a two-year mission, spearheading effective Facebook ad campaigns. As the Director of Marketing for The Fanny Pack Foundation, he leads marketing strategies that have raised short of 1 million dollars in the past three years for ALS awareness and support. Passionate about international marketing, Noah seeks to integrate his skills and humanitarian spirit into a dynamic global career.

Kalia Kalama is from Laie, Hawaii, and is set to graduate in April 2025. She is majoring in business management with two concentrations: marketing and supply chain/operations. Her minors are Health and Human Science and Hawaiian Studies. Kalia is proficient in Excel and Canva, and she has developed exceptional customer service skills through diverse interactions and experiences. Additionally, she is working towards SAP certification to deepen her understanding of business processes. Kalia's strong leadership skills and ability to connect with a wide range of customers highlight her extensive education and experience. She believes that every challenge is a stepping stone towards excellence, and understanding diverse perspectives enriches both personal growth and professional success.

Jennifer, a junior at BYUH, is from the buzzing city of Hong Kong. She loves to explore and flourishes in new environments that push her to learn and grow. Currently working as a Technical Analyst for BYUH Admissions, her expertise lies in project management, research analysis, networking, and Leveraging Diverse Workforces. Jennifer is pursuing a degree in Marketing and Supply Chain with minors in Biology and Cultural Anthropology. One of her favorite life mottoes is, “Live like most people won’t, so you can live like most people can’t.”

Amelia is a seasoned digital marketer, originally from Minnesota, currently a junior majoring in Business Management with a concentration in Marketing. With over five years of diverse marketing experience, she excels in branding and marketing strategy for businesses. Amelia is presently serving as a Social Media Marketing Manager for a top-rated business in Oahu, expanding her skills in SEO, copywriting, social media management, content creation, branding, and overall marketing strategy.

Josue Kenyio Sueldo, a senior at Brigham Young University–Hawaii, is majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus on Finance, Cyber Security, and Digital Marketing. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish, and English, he excels in cross-cultural communication, and his diverse experience spans digital marketing, data analysis, and customer service, which is highlighted by his certifications in Digital Marketing from HubSpot and Tableau Data Analysis. Whether implementing AI-driven strategies at a pioneering Tokyo startup or leveraging his expertise in ChatGPT to craft tailored customer interactions, Josue brings cutting-edge insights and adaptive strategies to every project he is involved in.

Justin is a student majoring in Marketing. He is from Indonesia. He has over two years of experience in video production, working with many clients and leading various projects. He chose a marketing concentration as his study focuses on honing his marketing skills further and elaborating more effectively on video production techniques and their integration into marketing strategies.

Maddison Whitman is currently a student at BYU-Hawaii. Majoring in Business Management Marketing, with minors in Web Design, Visual Arts, and Health and Human Performance. She comes from a diverse work background that includes extensive experience in Graphic and Web Design, as well as a proven track record in sales, specifically door-to-door sales. She brings creative and technical skills to her marketing team and excels in communication and connecting with all individuals.

Yuchen Yang (Marcus) is a senior student from China, majoring in Marketing with minors in Visual Arts and Political Science. Throughout his academic journey, he has delved deeply into market analysis and consumer behavior, actively participating in market research and advertising design projects. This has enabled him to master data analysis and visual communication skills. His background in visual arts has enhanced his creative design abilities, allowing him to excel in creating compelling marketing materials. Additionally, his studies in political science have given him a profound understanding of public policy and global market dynamics, which are integral to his formulation of effective marketing strategies. He is proficient in using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Google Analytics and is dedicated to seamlessly integrating artistic creativity with marketing strategy.

Selene Gonzales is a creative Filipino marketer with experience in marketing, psychology, and graphic design. As a graphic designer for the University Communications department at Brigham Young University–Hawaii, she has a track record of leading many design initiatives and serving a diversified audience of over 3,000 people in the university. Among her notable achievements is the publication of a lifestyle magazine, SQUARE NEST, for married students. In her spare time, she likes to take pictures of Laie's natural scenery.

Tsolmon is a Mongolian student who has been studying at BYU-Hawaii since 2021. With a passion for helping people in Mongolia, he is majoring in business supply chain and marketing. He takes on challenges and obtains possible entrepreneurial experiences, such as participating in a social entrepreneur competition called Enactus and being part of an international entrepreneur trip. After graduating, Tsolmon plans to do his Academic Training for 18 months in Hawaii to gain real-life experience that incorporates both his supply chain and marketing skills. His dream job is to have his own business to help people thrive.

Ezra Uluave has had several opportunities to participate in marketing. His experiences include the creation and management of the marketing of the Mental Health Center located in California. Ezra also co-created the marketing department for his Automotive Detail and Refinish business. Ezra coordinated the marketing efforts of Brigham Young University-Hawaii with the new multi-million dollar construction projects taking place on campus. Ezra was also an intern with bdigital (BYU-Hawaii’s digital marketing agency) and participated in the marketing efforts for Chick-fil-A and Seven Brothers Burgers. Ezra is familiar with software such as Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro, Wix website builder, Trello, Canva Pro, Structionsite, DroneDeploy, and DJI fly. Ezra is also a licensed Drone pilot.