https://dailyillini.com/special-sections/fall-sports-spotlight-special-sections/2025/10/30/first-male-illinette/
While celebrating a friend’s birthday, Jeremiah Jordan received an email that redefined the culture of collegiate dance teams. Opening the message surrounded by his loved ones, Jordan discovered that he had been selected as the University’s first male Illinette.
“I was in disbelief,” said Jordan, junior in FAA. “Oh my goodness, I was in such disbelief.”
From 7 years old, Jordan lived and breathed dance. He did anything he could to get and stay involved in it.
Read the full article by Felicity Abbott at The Daily Illini.