Student to alumna: Matilyn Newman’s journey in marketing communication

Matilyn Newman

Matilyn “Mati” Newman graduated from Wichita State in May 2025, earning her bachelor’s in integrated marketing communications from the Elliot School of Communication. As a recent graduate, Newman hit the ground running with her role as the digital marketing assistant at the Rotary Club of Wichita. In her role, Newman has witnessed how her classwork intertwines with her professional work.  

“Courses such as Campaigns 626, Ad Copywriting 525 and Communications Strategy 450 have had the most impact on my professional work,” Newman said. “These classes stuck with me, and I find myself referencing to them frequently.”