How I Got Hired: Staff Translator at the French Embassy and Freelance Conference Interpreter
| by Nina Fink MATI ’12
Translation and Interpretation alum Nina Fink shares how she landed a career as a freelance translator and interpreter.
How I Got Hired
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How I Got Hired: Associate External Relations and Reporting Officer, UNHCR
| by Valentina Bianco Hormaechea
Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies alumna Valentina Bianco Hormaechea describes how an internship with the United Nations led to a permanent professional position.
How I Got Hired: Conservation Projects and Communications Coordinator, The Marine Conservation Institute
| by Matt Coomer
International Environmental Policy alum Matt Coomer shares how he kickstarted his career with off-campus experiences.
How I Got Hired: Internship, California Natural Resources Agency
| by María López Godoy
“We never know what will happen, so go for it, every time.” María López Godoy MAIEP ’20 gives advice to students as they consider professional opportunities.
How I Got Hired: Internship, Cadence Translate
| by Wendy Wei MACI ’22
“It is exactly because of the Career Fair that I was able to have such an amazing opportunity.” Wendy Wei MACI ’22 describes how Middlebury Institute resources helped her launch her career in localization.
How I Got Hired: Community Organizer, La Cocina
“Challenge yourself to think outside of the box and subvert your own expectations.” Cassandra Otero IPD ’20 gives advice to students as they consider future career goals.
How I Got Hired: Growth Consultant, Localization, Google
| by Min Tan MATLM ’17
“After I graduated from MIIS, I realized how powerful the alumni network is.” Min Tan MATLM ’17 describes how networking helped her launch her career in localization.
How I Got Hired: Freelance Conference Interpreter
“The DC market deals with such a rich variety of topics that knowing how to prepare for technical meetings, be it on security or finance or human rights, is absolutely essential.” Miguel Garcia MACI ’14 describes what it takes to succeed as a professional interpreter.
How I Got Hired: Program Director, VIA
| by Yuki Ueda MAIEM ’17
“Your friends, faculty, and career advisor can help you amplify the range of your search, but only if you are vocal about the kinds of work you enjoy.” Yuki Ueda MAIEM ’17 describes how the Institute helped launch a career in experiential learning programs.
How I Got Hired: Senior International Trade Compliance Analyst, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
“MIIS introduced me to the entire field of international trade along with offering me access to accomplished alumni who were willing to help.” Annathea Cook MAIPS ’16 describes how the Institute helped her launch her career.