Ctr for Advising & Career Srvs

Learn about working for the CIA and potential career opportunities. Directorates represented will most likely include Open Source, Operations (Clandestine Service), and Analytical.

Representatives from the CIA’s Open Source Enterprise invite you to take part in a simulation of open source intelligence analysis. Students will be posed real-world problems related to nonproliferation, counterterrorism, and global issues and asked to find and analyze open source information. We ask that students bring computers to the session in order to fully participate in the session. Please note this activity is limited to MIIS students and staff who are US citizens.

Three MIIS TESOL-TFL professors will share their experience and the experience of MIIS TESOL-TFL graduates in selecting, applying for, and completing doctoral programs. There will be ample time for questions and answers.

Interested in being a teacher and/or administrator in private, independent schools across the United States and/or abroad? Join CSA’s Director of Recruitment, Jonathan Ball, as he discusses: - The Independent school marketplace - Carney, Sandoe & Associates – what we are, how we help you - How to put your best foot forward as a candidate – inside tips and tricks for your resume

Join START’S Experiential Education Specialist, Eva Coll, as she discusses START’s mission/vision and provides an overview of their internship projects and their enrichment calendar program. This includes specific internship opportunities and how to apply!

Brandon Lambert TESOL ‘15 Shares His Advice Don’t miss this great networking opportunity with TESOL Alumni, Brandon Lambert, as he shares how his experience at MIIS has impacted his professional career and discusses potential job openings at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).

Michael Saffle, coordinator for the Boren Awards, will be here to discuss the Boren Scholarship (BA) and Fellowship (MA) programs. Boren Awardees study a wide range of critical languages, including Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, and Swahili. They study in world areas underrepresented in study abroad, and graduate with expertise in their chosen fields of study, language, and the cultures of Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Boren Awardees are committed to public service.

Join Boostlingo VP of Marketing and Business Development, Dieter Runge, as he discusses remote ORI/VRI interpreting, recent advances in Interpretation Technologies, and career opportunities. This includes a demo of a live VRI session with a live interpreter!

Information Session - Blackpeak (Investigative Research and Risk Consulting) Interested in investigative research and risk consulting? Want to know how to get your foot in the industry door? Join Blackpeak Associate Director, Tom Pellman, as he discusses an overview of Blackpeak, integrity due diligence research, corporate investigations, business intelligence research, career paths, and more!

Join Anne Marx of the Judicial Council of California as she discusses the certification and registration process for becoming a certified court interpreter in California. Pizza will be included! *You may take the exam to be a certified court interpreter in California if you work between English and -Arabic-, -Cantonese-, -Korean-, -Mandarin-, -Portuguese-, -Russian-, -Spanish- **If your language is not on the list, you may still become a “registered interpreter.” Attend this event and learn more…and enjoy pizza while learning! Please RSVP in Zócalo