Field Work: A First-Generation Student Finds Congressional Budget Reports Can Be Revealing
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Kim Mendez Lemus’s dream of working for the federal government led to an unexpected internship in finance.
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Recognizing Student Excellence: 2023-2024 Impact Report Released
| by Nadia Pshonyak
Join us in celebrating the professional and research accomplishments of Middlebury Institute students documented in our 2023-2024 annual Experiential Learning Impact Report.
How I Got Hired: Interpretation Teacher, Fudan University
| by Shan Wang MACI ’13
Conference Interpretation graduate Shan Wang shares how faculty support and the Institute’s alumni network helped her launch a career as an interpretation teacher.
Students Build Bilingual Brand Awareness for Astronaut’s Winery
| by Caitlin Fillmore
A team of localization students brought together their marketing, language, and intercultural skills to develop and implement a marketing plan for a winery founded by Jose Hernandez, who comes from a family of farmworkers and became an astronaut.
From Vietnam to Chicago to Poland: Students’ Summer Practicums Take Them Around the World
| by Nadia Pshonyak
This summer, a cohort of thirteen students from a variety of backgrounds completed their practicums while finishing out their degrees at the Institute.
Students Conduct Research for the State Department Through Diplomacy Lab
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Nancy Kwang Johnson MAIPD ’24 shared conflict transformation research and presented findings at the Diplomacy Lab Fair.
How I Got Hired: Junior Localization Engineer, TransPerfect
Networking and timely followup were key in launching a career in localization, says graduate Haoyang Qin.
How I Got Hired: YouthBuild Program Manager, Rancho Cielo
| by Jonathan Phan MAIPD/MPA ’24
International Policy and Development/MPA graduate Jonathan Phan shares how class projects and a practicum helped him launch a career as a nonprofit program manager.
Could We Just Get Water from the Sky?
| by Mark C. Anderson
Millions of people worldwide struggle to find safe, clean water. An Institute professor and students are working to change that through research, advocacy and invention.
Professor and Student Team Up on State-Sponsored Poisoning Briefing and Publication
| by Sierra Abukins
Even at the smallest scale—of a single individual—chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) attacks can wreak significant havoc. Professor Philipp Bleek recently worked with student Greyton Kegler to shine light on the dynamics at play.