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Most Likely To is the podcast for students that highlights real-life paths to success.

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We interview executives, artists, authors, doctors, and leaders from underrepresented backgrounds. Each guest shares their path to success and how they overcame obstacles along the way, giving students the tools to do the same. Hosted by Janelle Lin.

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Most likely to launch into space: Leland Melvin, astronaut & NFL player

At 23, Leland Melvin's NFL career was over, but his biggest adventure was just beginning. Leland chats with Janelle about blowing up his mother's living room, super intense astronaut training, and the mind-blowing perspective shifts that happen in outer space.

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Most likely to redefine beauty: Amy Liu, founder of Tower 28

Growing up Asian American in a majority-white California community, Amy Liu wasn't the most obvious pick to shake up the beauty industry, but that's exactly what she did. The Tower 28 founder chats with Janelle about entrepreneurship, TikTok virality, owning your identity, and how pushing industry boundaries is possible — once you've challenged the boundaries set by your parents!

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Most likely to style iconic characters: Eric Daman, costume designer

How does a small-town kid from Michigan end up designing the costumes on Gossip Girl? Eric chats with Janelle about how to be brave, find your style, and follow your dreams. Plus, he gives the inside scoop on creating iconic TV characters and reuniting with Blake Lively for the buzzy new film, It Ends With Us.

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Janelle Lin has spent 13 years helping executives, entrepreneurs, and change-makers from all walks of life create profound social impact through education nonprofit DonorsChoose.

The child of Taiwanese immigrants, Janelle moved frequently as a student, attending schools in Alaska, California, and France before receiving her MBA from Harvard.

Janelle’s experiences as a woman of color in senior nonprofit leadership inspire her to empower students from underrepresented backgrounds and identities.

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