How I Got Hired: Freelance Interpreter and Translator, Self-Employed
Conference Interpretation graduate Maiko McKelvey shares how soliciting feedback and networking helped her launch a career as an interpreter and translator.
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Conference Interpretation graduate Maiko McKelvey shares how soliciting feedback and networking helped her launch a career as an interpreter and translator.
Environmental Policy graduate William “Billy” Holness shares how an internship opportunity and networking helped him launch a career with the United Nations Environment Programme.
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| by Mary Zuccarello
Isabelle Tuncer of Middlebury Institute’s Class of 2000 discussed her role as Executive Director of El Sistema Santa Cruz, a nonprofit focused on music education, with Lookout Santa Cruz.
Translation and Localization Management graduate Jihong Zhou shares how a focused and strategic approach to her job search helped her launch a career in localization working on the Xbox product.
International Policy and Development graduate Katia Mironova shares how her coursework and internship led to a career as a monitoring and evaluation professional in Washington, D.C.
| by Paulina Corrales MPA/MAIEM ’19
Joint MPA/International Education Management graduate Paulina Corrales shares how networking with Middlebury Institute alumni helped her launch a career in global development and education.
International Policy and Development alumna Monique Rao describes how cold emailing and advice and encouragement from MIIS faculty and staff helped her to land the internship that launched her career.
| by Madeleine Smith BA/MPA ’22
Joint BA/MPA graduate Madeleine Smith shares how collaboration among peers and faculty help her to create change in her role at the Mission Economic Development Agency.
Translation graduate Daina Jauntirans describes how her Middlebury Institute education helped prepare her for both a 25-year career as a translator and her current role as a project developer.
| by Peter Skarlatos MAITED ’19
International Trade graduate Peter Skarlatos shares how networking and support from his career advisor helped him launch a career as a trade compliance analyst.