As business becomes more globalized, customers expect products and content that speak to their language and culture. Blueprint’s Localization function pulls from a large in-house team of highly skilled Localization and Translation professionals providing clients the highest-quality human translation and localization in over 30 languages, with more being added constantly.
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Text mining is the process of transforming unstructured texts of all kinds (literary, scholarly, journalistic, scientific, etc.) into a form where the language of the documents can be analyzed. Using tidy data principles can help make these tasks easier, more efficient, and more interoperable with other tools. Luckily, R has packages that make this process work very well inside the R environment.
In this lesson, participants will learn:
* Some basic text mining/analysis concepts
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The Middlebury Institute of International Studies offers several degree programs (online, onsite and hybrid) that leverage a student’s language ability for international careers in diplomacy, development, security, translation, interpretation, environmental policy, and education. Come learn how the Institute programs work, and about scholarships available for Middlebury Language Schools alumni.
For more information, please click here.
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Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns
Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free
Learn more at go.middlebury.edu/carillon
Middlebury Chapel
Come together to welcome Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, with a service at the Jewish Center on campus. Language School students or students who are working on campus, as well as staff, and faculty are all welcome, regardless of background.
Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center
Spanish MA students headed to Madrid this fall must attend this academic orientation by School in Spain director, Patricia Rodriguez.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
The Intelligence Community’s Senior Language Authority (M.A. from the Middlebury College Spanish School), will provide an overview of the Community and the important role foreign language skills play in their missions. He will also discuss the variety of positions in the IC that require foreign language skills as well as the expertise needed to effectively work in these positions.
For more information, please click here.
Davis Family Library 105A
Zotero is an open-source citation management tool (like RefWorks or EndNote) which is free to use anywhere in the world. It is especially useful for anyone managing many sources, of various types, for multiple research projects. In this session, participants will learn how to:
* populate their Zotero library by importing or creating metadata from sources like books, articles, websites, etc.
* organize these citations and accompanying research materials such as notes
Davis Family Library Wilson Media Development Lab
Hugh Crowl, Physics and Astronomy Faculty, Bennington College
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Join Middlebury Institute alumni in discussing career openings in international education, experiential learning programs, and professional fellowship opportunities at Cultural Vistas, a nonprofit exchange organization that aims to promote global understanding and collaboration among individuals and institutions.
For more information, please click right here.
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Updating Your Resume: Highlighting Your Research and Other Transferrable Skills (Non-STEM)
Make the most of your summer research experience by learning to leverage your new skills and update your resume with Tim Mosehauer from the Center for Careers and Internships. This session will be held twice: once at noon (non-STEM) and again at 7 pm (STEM). All SRAs are welcome at either session as there will be overlap. Registration is appreciated for the lunch count.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
This lesson focuses on working with geospatial data - managing and understanding spatial data formats, understanding coordinate reference systems, and working with raster and vector data in R for analysis and visualization. We will learn the basics of working with spatial data in R, and will create basic but high quality maps.
Participants should have basic familiarity with R. If you are completely new to R, please be sure to attend the Introduction to R workshop on July 14, 2022.
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Want to use your degree to make a difference for the next generation? Join Carney, Sandoe & Associates for a virtual info session focused on working in K-12 private, independent schools across the country.
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Make the most of your summer research experience by learning to leverage your new skills and update your resume with Mary Lothrop from the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research. This session will be held twice at noon (non-STEM) and 7 pm (STEM). All SRAs are welcome at either session as there will be overlap.
Please register right here to receive the Zoom link.
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Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns
Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free
Learn more at go.middlebury.edu/carillon
Middlebury Chapel
Come together to welcome Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, with a service at the Jewish Center on campus. Language School students or students who are working on campus, as well as staff, and faculty are all welcome, regardless of background.
Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center
High-performance computing (HPC) empowers users to perform complex calculations in parallel. HPC increases the speed and efficiency of computer simulations and data analysis through aggregated computing power and memory. This session will introduce Middleury’s “ada” HPC cluster, including access and use with the Slurm queuing software. Slurm manages job processing and ensures fair access. Basic familiarity with the linux command line will be assumed.
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AlphaSights is looking for language speakers interested in launching a client-facing career on a dynamic, global team. Interested in hearing from bilingual team members and getting your questions about our roles answered? Attend our webinar and apply for our open roles today!
Please click here for more information.
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