Featured Alumni

Jeff Hunt

Senior Counsel for Raytheon Company

Jeff Hunt currently acts as Senior Counsel for Raytheon Company, providing international legal support for the company. He graduated from Cal Poly with a degree in Political Science in 1985.

Elise St. John

Educational Policy Researcher and Consultant, American Institutes for Research

Elise St. John is an educational policy researcher and consultant for American Institutes for Research. She graduated from Cal Poly in 1994 with a degree in political science. Elise obtained her master’s degree in sociology from San Jose State University and a Ph.D. in educational policy from the University of Washington.

Kelley Lashley Bannon

Partner, Calleton, Merritt, De Francisco & Bannon

Kelley Lashley Bannon acts as Partner at Calleton, Merritt, De Francisco & Bannon, LLP. She graduated from Cal Poly with a degree in Political Science in 1995.

Athena Brockman

Freelance Writer

Athena Brockman is currently a freelance writer. She was a Capital Fellow from 2010 to 2011. Athena graduated from Cal Poly in 2010 with degrees in political science and journalism.

Ross Buckley

Legislative Advocate, Personal Insurance Federation of California

Ross Buckley is a legislative advocate for the Personal Insurance Federation of California. He graduated from Cal Poly in 2010 with a degree in political science.

Anna Consani

Director of Community Partnership, Springboard Enterprises

Anna Consani is Director of Community Partnership for Springboard Enterprises in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Cal Poly in 2009 with a degree in Political Science.