"Collaborating with my team to actualize the visions of student directors was a rewarding experience." - Kira
Association, and will graduate with Honors as a member of the SHSU Elliott T. Bowers Honors College. Marley and Wygle also received recognition for their contributions as part of the CAM Marketing and Communications team to the fourth and fifth editions of CAM Magazine. This annual publication highlights the creative, active, and meaningful accomplishments of the students, faculty, and staff within CAM. The two editions won back-to-back American Marketing Association Houston Crystal awards in 2023 and 2024.
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"Among all of the projects I have worked on as part of the Marketing and Communications team, working on CAM Magazine has been a particularly fulfilling experience," Wygle said. "This annual publication showcases the remarkable talents of students and staff within CAM, and contributing to the curation and design of the past two editions has been immensely gratifying."
"I wanted to learn as much as possible during my time here, and I definitely accomplished that goal," Marley said.
Although Marley's time at SHSU has concluded, he is certain that SHSU prepared him well for the professional world.
"I admire this organization in its mission to foster community and provide opportunities for art students at SHSU," Wygle said. "Participating in events like the Annual Student Art Auction, where students and faculty showcase and sell their artwork, has been a highlight of my time. Being able to dedicate and grow my leadership to such a community has undoubtedly left a mark on my SHSU experience."
Wygle appreciates the extracurricular opportunities SHSU provides students with. Her favorite memory thus far is serving as the president of the Student Art Association.