Ctr for Advising & Career Srvs

If you are an incoming Peace Corps Fellow for Fall 2017 please attend this important orientation to learn all you need to know to meet your internship requirement. Second year Peace Corps Fellows will also be participating to share their experiences. For questions about this information session please contact Edy Rhodes.

Interested in Social Enterprise? Join Peace by Piece International Founder and MIIS Alumna, Lauri Pastrone, as she discusses her mission, how she is making an impact with women of war and refugees, and upcoming internship opportunities.

Join Sharyn Siebert, former President of the AAUW Monterey Peninsula branch, as she discusses fellowship, scholarship and other opportunities offered by this long-established organization.

All Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies (NPTS) students are strongly encouraged to join us for this panel, which we hope will provide helpful insights into starting your career in an NPTS-related field. Members of this panel have had highly esteemed careers in US and foreign government agencies, national laboratories, intergovernmental organizations and private sector consulting firms. CACS Career and Academic Advisor Jen Holguin will moderate the panel. NPTS students: Please look for an email from Jen and submit your questions for the panel in advance!

National Virtual Translation Center (NVTC) representatives will provide a briefing on career opportunities for translators. All applicants need to be U.S. citizens.

Since the middle of the 19th century, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital has been a vital part of health care in New York City. The hospital has an in-house Language Department that is recruiting for Chinese, Russian and Spanish interns for summer 2018 to support its diverse patient population. Representatives from the hospital will review the application process and the work of the interns in this session.

The financial sector is an increasingly important part of the TILM market, with thousands of investor meetings taking place every day around the world… but what do investors actually talk about? Join us for a deep dive into the world of roadshows, earnings calls, and expert networks to learn how investors and companies communicate — and how interpreters and other language professionals can be prepared! Speaker: Jonathan Rechtman, is a Chinese-English conference interpreter and the co-founder of Cadence, a leading provider of language services to the global investment community.

Adjusted EPS? EBITDA? Cash repatriation? A key to effective interpretation is understanding the terminology used in financial statement disclosure. Following the second session’s topic of what investors want to know about companies, this session focuses on the aspects of financial statements (income statement, balance sheet and cash flow) as well as disclosure in public company earnings calls/presentations.

Interested in Trade Compliance and/or Export Compliance? Join Lucina Lara, Director of Global Trade Compliance, as she discusses: • Company overview • 2018 internship program • Additional career opportunities and paths • Q&A Pizza will be served – RSVP in Zocalo

Frank Wei is the CEO and President of Master Translation Services (MTS), a language service provider headquartered in China. He founded MTS in 2000. The company currently has 80 in-house linguists and seven branch offices in mainland China, Taiwan and USA. MTS ranks among the CSA Global 100 LSPs in 2017. In this session, Frank will present the current state of the localization industry in China.