Elevated Eats


Elevated Eats is a small-group lunch series that brings students and professionals together for relaxed, honest conversations about careers and life after college. Each session offers a welcoming space to ask questions, explore different career paths, and learn directly from professionals in a supportive setting. Students can connect with industry professionals, gain practical career insight, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy a free meal while engaging in conversation.

Elevated Eats

Spring 2026 Elevated Eats Dates


  • January 14, 2026: Kalli Kinghorn | Registered Nurse
  • January 27, 2026: Michelle Mooney | Impact Manager, SLC Mayor’s Office
  • February 10, 2026: Devonne McCloud, Senior Creative Producer 
  • March 10, 2026: Jennifer L. Braegger , BSN , Public Health Nurse (Weber Morgan Health Department)
  • March 25, 2026: Raul Torres & Tingting Schlanhart, Morgan Stanley Representatives
  • April 1, 2026: Kimberly Barnes, M.S. CCC-SLP

Previous Elevated Eats Professionals Include:

  • Esteban Zhang | Shared Services & Banking Operations professional at Morgan Stanley
  • Yash Vyas | Client Success Manager in Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley
  • Gregory Noel | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Kipp Colvin | Founder of Colvin Coaching and equity-centered leadership coach
  • Gabriel Archuleta | Quality Engineering Manager II at Northrop Grumman
  • Derrick Wright | Lead Cybersecurity Analyst at BAE Systems
  • Sui Lang L. Panoke | Former Senior Vice President at Zions Bank and Founder of Rethink International
  • Jennifer L. Braegger & Bianca Porras | Public Health Nurses at the Weber-Morgan Health Department

Register for Elevated Eats

For more information about Elevated Eats, please contact Maryan Shale at maryanshale@weber.edu.