Wendy Oyedeji is a creative storyteller who explores the people, places, and experiences that make Texas unique. Through photography, video, and written content, she shares stories that celebrate culture, community, food, and local events.

Rakshman is a Mass Communication and Marketing student with a passion for food, local culture, the performing arts, and journalism. He loves storytelling through both writing and video content, with a focus on connecting readers to the people, places, and experiences that make Houston unique. In his free time, Rakshman enjoys going to the gym, meditating, and exploring Houston's vibrant nightlife.

Santana Williams is a senior studying Public Relations at The University of Texas at Austin, minoring in business administration. He is passionate about using tailored messaging to strengthen community connection while elevating underrepresented voices. When his nose is not buried deep in his writing, Santana loves to try different food spots to connect with others, turning every meal into an opportunity to learn something new. He also loves dancing because sometimes movement can say what language sometimes can’t.

A native Austinite, Marina is passionate about sharing the local finds that make Austin great. Her time studying abroad in Georgia, Latvia, Sweden, and Kazakhstan sparked a love for storytelling, culture, and the ways people connect through food and place. When she is not sourcing thrift stores and coffee shops, Marina can be found crafting, practicing Russian, and trying out new recipes in her air fryer. She is excited to bring her love for Austin and cultural discovery to Texas Tasty!