2028 + Social Work (Masters)

Owner of KA Customs

The most rewarding part about creating designs is being able to look back and see how I’ve grown as a creator. It’s so cool seeing designs evolve and styles change as time passes.

2026 + Biology

Owner of AuraBead Jewelry

Specializing in all things created with beads, AuraBead Jewelry is here to offer you the prettiest glasses chains, phone charms, jewelry pieces and more!

2029 + Visual Communications

Owner of Yoohoo It’s Isabel

I want to encourage whimsy and self-expression through my business. Having little sparks of joy throughout your life can be the perfect thing to brighten your day! My ultimate goal is to have an audience that enjoys my products. It would be so inspiring to be walking around campus and see other students with a keychain or other crochet item that I made.

2027 + Marketing & Entrepreneurship

Owner of Willa Wear

My jewelry collections are meant to be fun, colorful, and unique pieces for every type of accessory lover!

2027 + Anthropology and Geography Major

Owner of E and B Arts

I hope I can pass the message on that there’s something out there for everybody to enjoy and that it's okay to express yourself through what people wear, including jewelry!

2027 + Public Health

Owner of TMC Accessories

I created TMC Accessories to represent me. The “TMC” in my business name and logo are my initials. TMC Accessories was created in hopes of one day leaving an unforgettable and inspirational mark in the world of accessories.

2027 + Graphic Design and Illustration

Owner of Hanaa’s Designs

I want to spread positivity through my business, and I hope to make people smile with my work. I create simple, cute designs to promote positivity and radiate happiness. 

2028 + Art Education

Owner of Katelyn Paintss

My business is a place where I can showcase and share my art with those around me. Whether it's painting, digital art, or fiber arts, this business is the product of my love and passion for creativity and I am excited to continue my journey wherever it may take me!

2027 + English

Owner of Aerial Atelier

I want to create things that are wants among young men and women, but are generally hard to come by in our community. There are so many wonderful things I want to highlight within our community like our Carolina pride, however there are so many couture items I’d like to recreate and distribute within the community.

2028 + Social Work

Owner of Dreamy Comforts

Dreamy Comforts is a lifestyle brand dedicated to helping busy women reclaim peaceful, restorative sleep. We believe that quality rest is the foundation of emotional balance, focus, and well-being. Through thoughtfully designed products and calming routines, we aim to create a nightly experience that quiets the mind, soothes the body, and supports mental health. Dreamy Comforts is more than a brand—it’s a reminder that self-care begins with rest, and every woman deserves to wake up feeling renewed, confident, and at ease.

2029 + Business Management & Marketing

Owner of Marie En Noir

Marie En Noir has been cultivated to destigmatize vulnerability and reframe traditional streetwear. I want people to feel both empowered and exposed; here, we wear our hearts on our garments. The invitation is yours to accept ;)

2029 + Social Work

Owner of JT Treatz

Through JT Treatz, I hope to share a sense of joy and comfort with every bite. I want each treat to create a small amount of happiness, whether it’s for celebrating special occasions or simply brightening someone’s day! My ultimate goal is to develop JT Treatz into a successful business while continuing to learn about entrepreneurship.

2028 + Biology

Owner of Jayla’s Unique Creations

The mission of Jayla’s Unique Creations is to design and share meaningful, handmade jewelry including bracelets, anklets, necklaces, and waist beads that helps people feel confident, creative, and seen. I aim to inspire young girls and teens to follow their own passions and even start their own businesses. By staying patient and working hard, I know I’ll continue to grow. I truly love making jewelry by hand and seeing people’s faces light up when they wear something made just for them.

2027 + International Business

Owner of TM DESIGNS

TM DESIGNS aims to add a pop of positivity into everyone’s days through uplifting messages and colorful products!

2028 + Hospitality Management

Owner of Dream Big Bakery

To make celebrations sweet with love, quality ingredients, and inclusiveness. I believe that no matter the dietary restrictions, everyone should be able to enjoy their favorite foods, so my goal is to make people the best tasting baked goods no matter the limits.

2027 + International Business/Marketing

Owner of Art by Madison Sproules

Art by Madison Sproules is an oil painting business where I sell original works, commissioned pieces, and prints of my artwork. I am a self taught artist who decided to start sharing her artwork with others!

2028 + Integrated Information Technology

Owner of Made by GC

My mission is to create personalized products to help people celebrate life’s special moments. Whether it is game day, a birthday, or another meaningful occasion, I strive to create high-quality, custom designs that bring each customer’s vision to life.

2028 + Global Studies, History

Owner of shells by ava

shells by ava is a small, women-owned and operated business that sells handcrafted, hand-painted shells sourced from East Coast beaches. These shells bring a small piece of the coast into your life, whether used as trinket dishes, ornaments, or decorations. 

2027 + Biology

Owner of Upstyled

With Upstyled, we repurpose denim from thrift stores into pieces that are all one of a kind! I hope to share the optimism that lives in repurposing previously loved clothing. I love giving something a new life, and I want others to experience this as well.

2027 + Exercise Science

Owner of Made by ME 803

I wanted to be able to share my creations and my love for crafting with other people, and I am excited to get to do that with Student-Made!