Networking Nights

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 5-7 p.m. | Glickman Conference Center

Are you an advanced degree student or scholar engaged in (or want to learn more about) qualitative research? Interested in chatting with professionals working in qualitative research positions? Come meet with alumni and recruiters in a relaxed environment. Ask alumni about their career journey, from academia into industry, their current role, advice on entering the job market and ways to be a competitive candidate. Some alumni will be accompanied by a recruiter from their organization who can answer questions about hiring and navigating the HR process. Represented organizations may be hiring for immediate openings and others will be looking to connect with future candidates. Recommended dress code for this event series is business casual.

Stay tuned for a list of participating companies and recruiters!

Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 5-7 p.m.
Texas Science & Natural History Museum

Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 5-7 p.m.

Are you a graduate student or postdoc interested in a career in culture, literature and the arts? Interested in chatting with industry professionals who share your creative spark? Arts & Humanities Night is a campus-wide networking and recruitment event for graduate students in the arts and humanities.

Come meet with alumni and recruiters in a relaxed, open environment. Ask about their career journey, the transition from academia into industry, their current role and advice on entering the job market, being a competitive candidate and navigating the HR and hiring process.

Recommended dress code for this event is business casual.

SHIFT Makers mocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served.