Kevin Kulavic, ILSIP Alum (2011-2012) was an intern with the Senate Republican Staff. He was asked to join staff following his internship and became Deputy Director of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules in September 2017. Josh Horeled and Margaret Nunne are also former ILSIP alums (2011-2012).

The School of Public Policy and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield congratulates Dr.

Kailyn Middleton of New Berlin, a senior at New Berlin High School, has been admitted to the University of Illinois Springfield for Fall Semester 2023 and awarded a $10,000 Memorial Pre-Nursing Scholarship, which is renewable annually.

At New Berlin High School, she has been involved in Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Key Club, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) and FFA.

Hometown: Effingham, IllinoisMajor: Business AdministrationFuture Plans: Entrepreneurship

Noah Tegeler enjoys the small campus environment at the University of Illinois Springfield. Tegeler is on the UIS men’s cross country and track and field teams. In 2022, Tegeler was awarded GLVC Academic All-Conference. “I chose UIS because they offer a great business program and the XC/TF program,” he said. Following graduation, he hopes to become an entrepreneur.

Leadership is lived at UIS. Every Day.

Hometown: Lake Villa, IllinoisMajor: Biology Pre-MedFuture Plans: Become a doctor and possibly earn a doctorate in organic chemistry