Center for Careers & Internships

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. 

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In this session, Chinese School Associate Director and former public school teacher Mairead Harris will give an overview of the options available for aspiring language teachers who wish to work in public schools. Obtaining a credential or license is often a barrier for aspiring teachers; Mairead will walk participants through some common ways to pursue an appropriate teaching credential outside of a licensure degree program.

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As the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency, the U.S. Department of State advances the interests of the American people, their safety, and economic prosperity. The Department operates across more than 270 locations abroad, and throughout the United States, to amplify our nation’s voice and bring diplomacy to areas with critical needs. Foreign and Civil Service employees promote diplomacy while advancing America’s interests, solving global challenges, and finding new ways to work together as a country to maximize the impact of our nation’s resources.

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!

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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.

Ad Astra, Inc. is the leading language service provider for corporate, government, and non-profit organizations as well as individuals seeking spoken and non-spoken interpretation, translation, or OPI services. Recruiters at Ad Astra, Inc. will be discussing the industry, sharing useful tips for future opportunities, and presenting current career opportunities at the company. If you are interested in learning more, join us for an engaging session where you can get your questions answered!

The Central Intelligence Agency safeguards you and the nation from threats posed by our foreign adversaries. We work diligently to know the plans and intentions of those who intend to do us harm and we need students and alumni from every possible major and background, and especially those with language skills, to help us. Many employers recruit on campus, but few can provide the opportunity for you to use your knowledge, skills, and abilities towards a more important mission.

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.

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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.

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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.