BRANDEN BLUE

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY

LAURYN GUIDRY

HOWARD UNIVERSITY

Lauryn is a Sociology major with a minor in Legal Communications at Howard University and a Litigation Paralegal at Ornsby Dozier LLP, supporting complex family law matters with empathy, precision, and a commitment to justice. She has pursued opportunities across the legal, legislative, and advocacy sectors to serve her community and amplify underrepresented voices. Passionate about politics and social justice, Lauryn aims to use her skills to build equitable systems and drive lasting change.

DANIELLE MAKARA

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY

KAYLYN TAYLOR

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

            DYLAN ZIEGLER 

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON

Since graduating from the University of Madison-Wisconsin in May 2025, Dylan moved back to Kansas City to begin law school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She began an internship as a legal assistant specializing in education law with Guin Mundorf LLC as well as accepted a position as Co-Chair of the Alumni Network for LOP. She is excited for what her next chapter will bring.

CARMEN CAUDILLO

REGIS UNIVERSITY

Carmen lives in Colorado. She works as a registered nurse at Saint Anthony North Hospital, where she’s part of the dedicated team on the neurology unit. She primarily works the night shift, which presents its own set of challenges, but she enjoys the opportunity to provide care during those quieter hours when patients and their families need extra support. 

ALEX DHIMA

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST

Alex is working as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, conducting  research on the use of digital tools in psychiatry. He plans to pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology to better understand psychiatric disease using neuroscience, computational methods, and digital tools. Ultimately, he is working towards becoming a professor and a clinical psychologist.

LUKE HORSCH

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Luke graduated with a degree in Computer Science. Currently working at Garmin in the Aviation department, Luke contributes to developing cutting-edge in-flight plane display technology. Outside of his career, he is passionate about innovation and is actively exploring entrepreneurship opportunities. Committed to personal growth, Luke strives to balance professional success with living a fulfilling and purpose-driven life.

ETHAN MICK

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

Since getting his BS in Computer Science, Ethan is pursuing an MS at Mizzou, also in Computer Science, focusing on AI & machine learning.  He accepted a position as a Graduate Research Assistant with the University and is working in the Mizzou INformation and Data FUsion Lab (MINDFUL) on applications of AI to materials science. 

                  TORI WARD

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Tori graduated with degrees in Business and Spanish and a minor in Leadership with certificates in Nonprofit Leadership and International Business. Currently, she serves as a NALCAP English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Ibiza, Spain while continuing her work as an International Program Manager for BE Abroad Travel. When returning to the US, she plans to channel her love for cross-cultural experiences and community engagement into meaningful work that fosters connections.