Beyond the Academy: Careers and Connections for Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate Students
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Time
Noon-1 p.m.
Location
Tripp Commons, Memorial Union
Description
Thinking about life after your graduate degree—but not necessarily in academia? Join us for Beyond the Academy, a career panel designed specifically for MA and PhD students in the humanities and social sciences who are exploring professional pathways beyond the tenure track. You’ll hear from graduate-trained professionals who have built meaningful careers in public media, cultural institutions, nonprofit leadership, consulting, and more. Registration required at link below.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-3412 or email weindling@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, October 14, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.