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  • Jabbari, Cyrus

    How I Got Hired: Chief Data Officer, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, U.S. Department of Defense

    August 7, 2025 | by Cyrus Jabbari MANTPS ’20

    Cyrus Jabbari shares how he was able to bring together his political science background and niche skills honed at Middlebury Institute to serve as the first-ever data chief for his office.

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    How I Got Hired: Translator, United Nations

    November 8, 2024 | by Amy Fruchter CI ’18

    Alum Amy Fruchter shares how her experiences at the Middlebury Institute and constructive feedback from her professors helped her become a translator at the United Nations.

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    How I Got Hired: Content Manager, Deutsche Bahn

    October 23, 2024 | by Patricia Berger TI ’18

    Alum Patricia Berger shares how the translation and editing skills she gained at the Middlebury Institute helped her secure a role as a content manager at Deutsche Bahn.

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    How I Got Hired: Freelance Conference Interpreter

    October 18, 2024 | by Sara Garví and MACI ‘17

    Conference Interpretation graduate Sara Garví shares how her coursework and the interpretation practicum combined with reaching out to alumni in Madrid led to a flourishing freelance career there.

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    How I Got Hired: Senior Manager of Product, GoDaddy

    October 18, 2024 | by David Feng MAIEP ’12

    Alum David Feng shares how his MIIS education and WildAid experience helped him build a successful career in product management and entrepreneurship.

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    Field Work: Helping Indonesia Navigate Climate-Fueled Sea-Level Rise, Tsunamis, and Displacement

    October 16, 2024 | by Caitlin Fillmore

    Marion Ayer supports climate policy making for projects in Indonesia and across Southeast Asia in his role at the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

  • Lemus, Kim

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    Field Work: A First-Generation Student Finds Congressional Budget Reports Can Be Revealing

    October 4, 2024 | by Caitlin Fillmore

    Kim Mendez Lemus’s dream of working for the federal government led to an unexpected internship in finance.

  • Lin, Pearl

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    How I Got Hired: Senior Interpreter and Translator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan)

    October 4, 2024 | by Wanshan “Pearl” Lin MATI/MAIPS ’96

    Translation and Interpretation graduate Wanshan “Pearl” Lin shares how faculty mentorship and career advice helped her launch a career as an interpreter.

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