Recent Placements in French

2025

• Julia Gorham (Ph.D. French SLATE) - Associate Lecturer in French, School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL), Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, Australia.
• Julien Berthelon (Ph.D. French Studies) - Academic Professional, LAS Study Abroad, UIUC.

2023

• Elham Karimi Balan (Ph.D. French Studies) – Colby College (Maine), Department of French and Italian
• Emily Rangel (M.A. French Studies) – Interpreter, Carle Health System (Illinois)

2022

• Anne Mutidjo (Ph.D. French Studies) – Ohio State University, Department of French and Italian
• Nicolas Portugal (Ph.D. Candidate in French Studies) – University of Chicago, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
• Charlotte Prieu (Ph.D. French Linguistics) – AI Data Annotation Manager, Trimble Inc., (France)
• Tricia Thrasher (Ph.D. French SLATE) – Research Manager, Immerse VR Language Learning, Inc.

2020

• Camille Méritan (Ph.D. French SLATE) – Kansas State University, Department of World Languages
• Peter Tarjanyi (Ph.D. French Studies) – Middlebury College, Department of French and Francophone Studies
• Nicholas Strole (Ph.D. French Studies) – University of Melbourne, School of Languages and Linguistics (Australia)
• Gyula Zsombok (Ph.D. French Linguistics) – Middlebury College, Department of French and Francophone Studies
• Ashton Carter (M.A. French Linguistics) – Walther Fellow in Department of French and Italian, University of Texas at Austin
• Gabrielle Colonna (M.A. French Linguistics) – Senior Program Coordinator, Jhpiego (Maryland)

2018

• Malyoune Benoit (Ph.D. French Studies) – University of Montana, Defense Critical Language and Culture Program
• Anne-Bénédicte Harmon (Ph.D. French Studies) – Pedagogical assistant and graphic designer, CIFA de l’Yonne Centre (France)
• Mouna Benbouazza (M.A. French Studies) – Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles

2017

• Henrietta Boudros (Ph.D. French SLATE) – Governors State University, IL, Department of Communication Disorders
• Priscilla Charrat (Ph.D. French Studies) – Bradley University, IL, Department of World Languages
• Jessica Nicholas (Ph.D. French Linguistics) – Citizenship & DACA Program Manager, The Immigration Project Legal Services (Illinois)
• Eric Becker (M.A. French Linguistics) – Lausanne Collegiate High School, Memphis, TN

2016

• Johnny Laforêt (Ph.D. SLATE) – Princeton University, Department of French and Italian
• Jui Namjoshi (Ph.D. SLATE) – Staff Technical Program Manager, Deliveroo (United Kingdom)

2015

• Richard Beyogle (Ph.D. SLATE) – West Lafayette Jr./Senior High School, Department of World Languages (Indiana)
• Brian Hunt (Ph.D. French Studies) – Deerfield Academy (Massachusetts)
• Daniel Maroun (Ph.D. French Studies) – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of French and Italian
• Alessia Zulato (M.A. French Linguistics) – Marist High School, Department of World Languages (Illinois)
• Daniel Brant (Ph.D. French Studies) – Marist High School, Chicago, IL
• Ryan Campbell (M.A. Language Learning) – Oak Forest High School, MO
• Kirby Chazal (Ph.D. SLATE) – Boston University, Department of Romance Studies

2014

• Stéphanie Gaillard (Ph.D. SLATE) – Brown University, Department of French and Francophone Studies
• Azeb Haileselassie (Ph.D. SLATE) – University of Notre Dame, Department of Romance Languages
• Patricia Dimit (M.A. French Studies) – Upper School of Mary Institute, St. Louis Country Day

2013

• Christopher Carignan (Ph.D. French Linguistics) – University College London, Department of Speech Sciences, London (UK)

2012

• Alison Clifton (Ph.D. French SLATE) – Roanoke College, Department of Modern Languages
• Nicola Dach (Ph.D. French Studies) – WHU, Otto Beisheim School of Management
• Michael Foster (Ph.D. French SLATE) – Eastern Michigan University, Department of World Languages
• Arnaud Perret (Ph.D. French Studies) – Salisbury University, Department of Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies
• Errol O'Neill (Ph.D. French SLATE) – University of Memphis, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

2011

• Elizabeth Black (Ph.D. French Studies) – Old Dominion University, Department of World Languages and Cultures
• Leila Ennaïli (Ph.D. French Studies) – Central Michigan University, Department of History, World Languages, and Cultures
• Audrey Evrard (Ph.D. French Studies) – Fordham University, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
• Virginie Reali (Ph.D. SLATE) – Utah State University, Department of World Languages and Cultures
• Sarah Bradley (M.A. French Studies) – Ivy Tech Community College, Foreign Languages

2010

• Ingrid Ilinca (Ph.D. French Studies) – Westminster College, Associate Dean of Student Success
• Awa Sarr (Ph.D. French Studies) – Michigan State University, African Studies Center
• Sean Curtin (M.A. Language Learning) – Marist High School (Illinois), Department of World Languages