
Alumni Insights with Julie Hilvers/Bill Byrnes from Feeding America
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- Thursday, November 12, 20261:00 PM – 2:00 PM CSTAdd to calendarGoogle Calendar
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About
Alumni Insights with Julie Hilvers and Bill Byrnes
from Feeding America
Presenters: Julie Hilvers, Senior Research Manager and
Bill Byrnes, Senior Research Analyst at Feeding America
November 12, 2026
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Zoom (REGISTER HERE)
Julie and Bill will share how they utilized their PhDs to land non-academic jobs. They will outline their career paths from PhDs in Sociology to top research professionals at the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization.
They will discuss:
The steps graduate students can take now to prepare for a career outside the academyHow to translate academic research into industry relevant skillsIdentifying career paths that leverage your academic expertiseStrategies for building professional contacts that can enhance job opportunities
For questions, please contact Jessica Alfe at jalfe@luc.edu.