Kylie Kelce, wife of former NFL player Jason Kelce, is a vocal advocate of women’s

empowerment, sports inclusivity, and body positivity. Through her podcast Not Gonna Lie (NGL) and engagement in the women’s sports community, she inspires numerous young women to pursue their dreams.

She launched her podcast in December 2024 which immediately took a spot as one of the top podcasts on various platforms. This popularity was due to its relatability, as she discussed topics such as personal growth, motherhood, and women’s athletics.

“Kylie Kelce is an inspiring role model for young girls, using her platform to uplift and empower

women in a meaningful way. It’s great to see her branching out beyond just being the wife of a famous NFL star,” Lauren Funai ‘27 stated.

Beyond media and sports, Kelce utilizes public speaking to inspire other individuals. In May of 2024, she gave a speech to graduates at Cabrini University, encouraging them to embrace life’s challenges with confidence. Her ability to connect with others is one of her main attributes that make her a role model to many.

Through being in the spotlight, Kelce continues to make a positive impact, inspiring women and girls to break barriers, embrace their full potential, and have a strong sense of self-confidence .

“Kylie Kelce exemplifies intelligence and athleticism, proving that women are just as capable as men. She inspires young women to pursue their goals and make a difference in the world” Violet Adams ‘27 stated.

As a former college athlete, playing field hockey during her time at Cabrini University, and dedicated advocate for various causes, she demonstrates the power of leadership, determination, and perseverance. Her ability to balance multiple roles whether in sports, motherhood, or philanthropy serves as an inspiration to women everywhere.

This women’s history month, The Lance is featuring some of the strong female students and staff on campus, as well as women in sports and pop culture. If you have an idea of someone who you would like to see featured, fill out this Google Form.