The best way to learn about life as a marketing student at DePaul is talk to our students. Our marketing ambassadors will give you insights on marketing classes, events, connecting with faculty, student organizations and more. If you're a current student, our ambassadors are available to help you with résumé reviews and internship interview preparation.
Get in touch
Have a question about life as a marketing student? Email
Jessica Sanborn, associate director of communications, or connect with one of our ambassadors below.
Current Ambassadors
Samira Al-Aghbary
Alumni and Employer Relations Ambassador
Samira Al-Aghbary is a senior at DePaul studying honors marketing. She is an avid believer in networking and has had internship opportunities focused on market research and consumer insights. In her free time, she works on her small business Southwest Sheba jewelry and enjoys all things crafts and thrifting. Her favorite quote is from Brené Brown: “Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen."
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Daryn Deas
Student Relations Ambassador
Daryn is a senior studying marketing with a concentration in digital marketing and a minor in public relations and advertising. She is currently a freelance SEO specialist for Becker Accounting. Daryn is originally from Michigan and chose to move to Chicago and go to DePaul because she wanted to live in a big city that offers a variety of business opportunities. During her free time, she enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants in Chicago.
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Krystal Do
International and Diversity Relations Ambassador
Krystal Do is a senior majoring in marketing with a concentration in marketing honors and digital marketing. She is an international student from Vietnam and came to Chicago to explore new opportunities in an urban city. During the summer, Krystal interned at a Chicago start-up company, which gave her knowledge and experience to support international students in finding jobs and guiding them through the right resources. Krystal is excited to share the amazing resources at the marketing department and DePaul with all students. During her free time, Krystal enjoys watching Korean dramas and catching up on new fashion trends.
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Jenni Jengwa
Media and Communications Ambassador
Jenni Jengwa is a senior studying marketing and real estate with a double concentration in digital marketing and sales leadership. She is originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and chose to attend DePaul to be in a city of diversity and new opportunities. As an ambassador, Jenni hopes to use her experiences as an ADT Commercial and PepsiCo intern to help other students find their passions and what opportunities are a best fit for them. Outside of school and work, Jenni enjoys shopping, spending time with friends and family, and exploring the city.
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Gabriela Iwanska
TikTok Ambassador
Gabriela is a junior majoring in marketing with a concentration in digital marketing and a psychology minor. She is the TikTok ambassador for the Department of Marketing and president of the Lacrosse Club at DePaul. During her freshman year, Gabriela was a part of the Education and Development Grant for Employability (EDGE) Marketing team. In her free time, you can find her rock climbing or snowboarding.
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Andrew Liedlich, Student Relations Ambassador
Andrew Liedlich is a senior studying marketing with a concentration in digital marketing. He is a transfer student who came to DePaul last year and has grown to love the DePaul community. Andrew is currently an account coordinator intern at Paco Collective. During his free time you can find him being with friends and family and exploring the city with a camera in hand.
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Monica Ramirez
Media and Communications Ambassador
Monica Ramirez is a senior majoring in marketing with a concentration in honors marketing. She chose to study marketing because she likes the many options it offers and how it merges her analytical and creative skills. During her freshman year at DePaul, Monica joined Alpha Kappa Psi, a co-ed business fraternity as well as Ignite Dance Company. Monica is excited to share the resources and benefits of being part of the marketing department as an ambassador.
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Anum Sadruddin, Events Ambassador
Anum Sadruddin is a sophomore majoring in digital marketing and minoring in public relations and advertising. In her free time, Anum loves to perform in theatrical productions, watch old TV shows, and listen to music. Her favorite thing about Chicago is how much there is to do. She is looking forward to being a part of the marketing ambassador team.
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Get Involved
Engage with the Department of Marketing by working with our Ambassador Program to assist with event operations, social media campaigns and more. Getting involved with our department will allow you to network, gain marketing experience, build relationships with employers at events and learn more about our Ambassador Program.
Fill out the following form to get started.
Department of Marketing Involvement Form