She expanded her academic horizon as an exchange student at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia. Public Profile and Philosophy
Graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia (2003–2007), specialising in Middle School Science and Social Studies.
Her professional versatility is supported by a strong academic foundation:
Hutchens spent several years in the beverage industry as a Sales & Marketing Coordinator for the Missouri Transatlantic Division of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits. In this role, she managed prestigious brands like Jack Daniel’s and Grey Goose through strategic event planning and communication.