University of Illinois | 150 Years & Beyond

Fiona Soderberg

Program manager

Google

Bob Starkell

11 seasons leading women’s gymnastics

2009 National Coach of the Year

Rachyl Stephenson

Assistant instructor

University of Texas

Sonny Tai

CEO/co-founder, Actuate

Marine Corps veteran

Melissa Tombro

Associate professor

Fashion Institute of Tech.

Ugur Uygur

Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

Loyola University of Chicago

Prashanth Venkatramanujam

Comedian/writer

‘Bill Nye Saves the World’

Dr. Garth Walker

Emergency physician

Jesse Brown Veteran Affairs

Nora Wang

Senior engineer

Pacific NW Nat’l Lab

Nicole White

Public affairs chief

U.S. Air Force

Madelin Woods

CEO, Hello Walden

NYC designer, artist

Whitney Wyckoff

Assistant editor

U.S. News and World Report