Students See “Many Benefits” to Learning in Language
Four new videos highlight the Middlebury Institute’s emphasis on pairing policy and management expertise with strong language and intercultural skills.
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Intensive English Student Symposium Offers Bird’s Eye View of Global Issues
Students from summer Intensive English Programs at the Middlebury Institute presented research on topics ranging from rising right-wing violence in Germany to educational inequality in Chile at the annual student symposium.
Summer Intensive Language Program Welcomes 103 Students
The Middlebury Institute this week welcomed students from 32 states and five countries for the eight-week Summer Intensive Language program.
Festival Celebrates Monterey as “Language Capital of the World”
Middlebury Institute students and faculty offered mini language lessons as part of a festival celebrating world cultures and Monterey´s trademarked status as “Language Capital of the World.”
Five Alumni Serving as State Department English Language Fellows
Five Middlebury Institute alumni have been selected for placements around the world as part of the U.S. State Department English Language Fellows program.
Student On the Fast Track for Role in Improved US-Russia Relations
Middlebury Institute student Sarah Bidgood is building a strong network of future colleagues in the field of nuclear security through participation in unique bilateral programs made possible through the Institute’s Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies.
New Language Program Connects Spanish Learners with Local Hispanic Community
Middlebury Institute professor Gabriel Guillen is piloting a program to connect eager Spanish language students with the Hispanic community in Monterey County by facilitating regular tandem English/Spanish sessions.
New Student Katherine Hanson: “There are No Shortcuts in Language Learning”
After completing the Summer Intensive Language Program, new Middlebury Institute student Katherine Hanson, who is seeking a master‘s in international trade and economic development, is now fluent in her fourth language: French.
Summer Intensive Language Program: Celebrating Accomplishments and Friendships
Celebrating language proficiency gains, deeper cultural understanding, and new friendships, 117 students were honored at the Summer Intensive Language Program’s closing ceremony at the Middlebury Institute this week.
Custom Language Services Help Agriculture Firm Cultivate More than Crops
Through the Middlebury Institute’s Custom Language Services, the CEO of Steinbeck Country Produce, himself a graduate of the CLS program, is cultivating intercultural communication among his employees.