University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Ashley Predith

Senior technical advisor

U.S. Department of Energy

Jon Pyatt

Chief of staff

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos

Jennifer Ramirez

Weather officer, Air Force

Hickam AFB, Hawaii

Mandy Revisky

Air Force captain

Teaches aerospace studies

Riley Roberts

Former chief speech writer

Attorney general’s office

Kerry Rogier

Budget analyst

State Department

Sarah Holst Schryer

Assistant state’s attorney

Tazewell County

Scott Shearer

Bockorny Group VP

USDA deputy ass’t secretary (1993-96)

Samuel Skinner

Chief of staff

White House, 1991-92

Dontae Skywalker

Staff sergeant

U.S. Army

Sally Smith

Former Alaska legislator, 1977-83

Juneau mayor, 2000-03

Lothar Soliwon

President, CEO

ZG Worldwide Consultants

Erica Knievel Songer

Chief counsel

United States Senate

Michael Strautmanis

Vice president

Barack Obama Foundation

Michael Strom

Staff attorney

Cook Co. circuit court

Frankie Sturm

Foreign service officer

U.S. State Department

George Symeonides

Vice-consul/foreign service

U.S. State Department

Sonny Tai

CEO/co-founder, Actuate

Marine Corps veteran

Joe Tanner

NASA astronaut

Flew 4 shuttle missions

Kandice Tanner

Investigator

National Cancer Institute

Loida Tapia

Senior advisor

U.S. Office of Personnel Mgmt.

Jeff Tarte

State senator

North Carolina

Scott Tess

Sustainability and resiliency officer

City of Urbana

Latasha Thomas

Senior counsel

Clark Hill of Chicago