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Headshot of Yi-Ping Lao, a 2020 graduate of the MA in Translation and Localization Management

How I Got Hired: Localization Project Manager, Unity Technologies

by Yi-Ping Lao '20

January 21, 2021

Passion goes a long way. Looking back at my job search journey, I always had a better interview experience when I genuinely admired and wanted to work for the company. It’s hard for me to fake that passion. You do not have to “fall in love” with every company but there are ways to spark genuine interest.

  • illustration of lighted path by Alaina Brandt

    Creating Code of Ethics for Localizers

    by Eva Gudbergsdottir

    January 16, 2021

    Middlebury Institute Translation and Localization Management Professor Alaina Brandt worked with a team of graduate students to create a code of ethics and professional standards for localization managers.
     

  • Natalie Spencer sitting at her work desk at the American Councils for International Education

    How I Got Hired: Recruitment, American Councils for International Education

    by Natalie Spencer '15

    January 14, 2021

    Like many students who studied abroad, I was really interested in trying to find a way to make a career out of that experience. I looked into what skills that might involve, and I realized that it really is a professionalized field that needs a special skill set. The Middlebury Institute was a way for me to get that.

  • Network image of far right social media channels

    Careers in International Security: Asymmetric Warfare

    by Elizabeth Bone

    January 5, 2021

    Global security challenges are not going away anytime soon. Jobs in these industries are relatively immune to the ups and downs in government hiring.

  • Students in Spanish class using technology to learn

    Professor Guillén and the Brave New Digital Classroom

    by Eva Gudbergsdottir

    December 18, 2020

    What is the social impact of language learning apps? What is the role of technology in the classroom? Middlebury Institute Professor Gabriel Guillén publishes research on challenges and benefits of incorporating the digital world into the language class.
     

  • Headshot of Katerina Borghi, a 2014 graduate of the MA in Translation and Interpretation

    How I Got Hired: Founder and Chief Language Professional, Nexos Translations

    by Katerina Borghi MATI '14

    December 15, 2020

    The best way to start a career is to set yourself apart from the crowd. MIIS is an important piece in any journey to strive for excellence in your career. Not only will it give you recognition in the field, but it will also give you the skills required to continue to earn recognition through awards, certifications, and successfully tackling your career market after graduation.

  • Promotion for 2nd Issue of Case Studies in International Education

    Second Issue of Case Studies in International Education is Online

    by Eva Gudbergsdottir

    December 10, 2020

    The second edition of the Middlebury Institute faculty and student publication Case Studies in International Education includes twenty new thought-provoking studies.

  • Zara Nanu in her office space

    Despite Dire Outlook COVID-19 Could Have Long-Term Positive Impact on Gender Wage Gap

    by Eva Gudbergsdottir

    December 8, 2020

    The global pandemic has led to greater gender wage disparity, but Middlebury Institute alumna Zara Nanu MPA ’06, founder and CEO of GapSquare, says with the right response the long-term impact could be positive.
     

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