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  <title><![CDATA[Exponent Info Session - Learn About a Career in Consulting]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>Snacks provided—All levels of PhD students welcome!</p><p>Join the <strong>Student Polymer Network (SPN)</strong> for the <strong>Exponent Info Session – Learn About a Career in Consulting</strong>. This session will introduce PhD students to career opportunities in <strong>engineering and scientific consulting</strong> and provide insight into how advanced technical and research skills can be applied to solve real-world challenges across industries.</p><p>The session will feature <strong>Eleanor Brightbill, Ph.D., Manager in Biomedical Engineering &amp; Sciences, and Sandy Pittelli, Ph.D., Senior Scientist in Polymers &amp; Chemistry</strong>, who will share their expertise and experiences at Exponent. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about consulting as a career path, the types of technical problems consultants work on, and how a PhD background can translate into a consulting career.</p>]]></body>
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