Ctr for Advising & Career Srvs CACS - MIIS

State Department Careers with Alumnus Ed Salazar, PhD

Are you interested in a career with the State Department? Join Ed Salazar for a brown bag dinner session focused on this career path. Dr. Salazar is a former US diplomat with broad international experience, and is now an independent international affairs consultant currently based in London. He spent much of his diplomatic career amidst the politics and diplomacy of the Cold War, serving three times in Moscow before and after the collapse of the USSR. He also headed the State Department’s “Ukraine Desk,” where he was involved in the removal of nuclear weapons from Ukraine. Dr.

Morse B206

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Starting Your Career: Advice from an Experienced Language Professional

Gain career advice and ask questions to a seasoned localization industry specialist, Aki Ito. Aki has more than 20+ years of experience in the language services industry, having owned his own company, led international operations for a language translation and localization company, and served as a Chairman for GALA. He will provide a valuable perspective into what the industry is looking for in young talent and answer your questions.

Morse B104

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Starting Your Career: Advice from a Seasoned Language Services Professional (TLM & TI)

Gain career advice and ask questions to a seasoned localization industry specialist, Aki Ito. Aki has more than 20+ years of experience in the language services industry, having owned his own company, led international operations for a language translation and localization company, and served as a board member for GALA. He will provide a valuable perspective into what the industry is looking for in young talent.

McGowan MG100

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Refresher Career Management Review for 2nd Year T, TI, CI Students

This presentation will review: 1. alumni employment statistics 2. the LSP industry 3. the impact of technology 4. what is “employability” 5. the Career Management Cycle 6. how you plan for success upon graduation “He who fails to plan is planning to fail.” - Winston Churchill To succeed in your job search, it comes down to having a plan. Come learn and get your job search kick-started.

Casa Fuente 434

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