The Illumine CONVERSATIONS IN LEADERSHIP
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THE OFFICIAL KLI PODCAST
The Illumine interviews leadership figures around campus. All episodes can be found by searching “The Illumine Podcast” on Spotify.
Episode 1: Ariel Santiago ’26 & Davis Eglin ’26
We interviewed our two KLI team leads Davis Eglin ‘26 and Ariel Santiago ‘26 , and dove into their leadership journeys, learning about how they have developed their leadership skills through KLI and CMC. They talk about how these skills have translated across other aspects of their lives currently, and also what they will carry with them after they graduate
Episode 2: Michelle Oden ‘94 Michelle Oden ’94 , a KLI board member and CMC trustee, is now a principal in People Advisory Services at EY. In this episode, we hear about the different fields Michelle worked in post-grad that led to where she is now, the challenges she faced, and how the skills she developed at CMC helped her overcome those.
Episode 3: Shelby McIlroy ‘26 In this episode, CMS women's volleyball captain Shelby McIlroy ‘26 takes us through her volleyball journey. She talks about ways she has managed her time as a student athlete over the years and explores some of the challenges she now faces as a collegiate team captain. She also highlights important leadership qualities that she values and strives to embody and shares some rewarding moments throughout her senior season.
Episode 4: Linnea Uyeno ’20 Linnea Uyeno ’20 is one of our KLI Fellows and now works as a senior product manager at Concur. In this episode, we hear about how she navigated graduating into the Covid pandemic and what it took to break into product management. We also discuss some of the challenges she faces as a young woman in tech and how CMC and KLI have supported her throughout her post-grad career.
Episode 5: Kylee Tevis ‘26 In this episode, we got to know our ASCMC student body president, Kylee Tevis ‘26 , and learned about all the behind-the-scenes work she puts into running our student body and planning school-wide events. Kylee shares her strategies for managing many different tasks across campus and how she navigates input from so many people while still fostering a supportive and engaging student community.
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