Alyssa Kompas

Major(s): Consumer Behavior & Marketplace Studies
Certificates: Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship, Business

Intended Graduation Date: May 2026

Hometown / Where are you from?: West Allis WI

Favorite Class(es): Courses in consumer behavior and marketing strategy, especially those focused on understanding customer decision-making and brand positioning.

What do you really like about Communications and Marketing? I love the graphic design aspect because it turns complex ideas and information into clear, intentional visuals that help people quickly understand and engage with a message!

Impactful UW experience(s): Working as a communications Intern at Upper House, a Christian study space at UW-Madison. There is so much creativity, community, and growth there!

Goal(s) for after graduation?: Working full-time in a marketing or communications role, ideally with a mission-driven or community-focused organization.

Favorite things to do outside of work and studying / Interests?: Staying active! I have been dipping into triathlon training, which has been exciting. Also reading and being with Chirstian community.

Favorite Book, Movie, or Podcast?

Podcast: Becoming Something w/ Johnothan Pokluda