Julie earned a PhD in Humanities with a concentration in Philosophy from Faulkner University’s Great Books Honors College, where her dissertation research focused on critiquing the philosophy of transhumanism. She holds an MA in Apologetics from Biola University and a double degree in Finance and Accounting from Texas A&M University. She has served with Ratio Christi, a campus apologetics ministry, for ten years, first at Rutgers University and now at Texas A&M University. She is a Founding Council member and treasurer of the Society for Women of Letters and is the author of Critiquing Transhumanism: The Human Cost of Pursuing Techno-utopia (forthcoming, Public Philosophy Press, 2022). Julie lives in College Station, Texas with her husband of thirty-seven years and their dog Keeper. They have two married sons and three grandchildren.