Students Shine in Chinese and Japanese Interpretation Contests
| by Sierra Abukins
Middlebury Institute Translation and Interpretation students took home prizes at interpretation competitions held online and in Macau.
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How I Got Hired: Chief Operating Officer, Andovar
Translation student Frances Chang explains how courses and advising sessions with the Center for Advising and Career Services helped her get out of her comfort zone when launching a career in the field.
Two Alums Pass Difficult United Nations Interpretation Exam
| by Darcy Morter
Two Middlebury Institute alumni in the Conference Interpretation program have passed the demanding exam required for United Nations interpreters.
Six Students Selected for Stanford Health Care Interpretation Internship
| by Clara Clymer
We interviewed Rachel Chan, one of six interpretation students selected for the prestigious Stanford Health Care interpretation internship.
Women Driving the Language Industry
MultiLingual Magazine featured four Institute alumni in an article about women leaders in the language services industry.
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.
Translation Service Created by Two Institute Students Gains Nonprofit Status
| by Jessie Raymond
Inspired by a 2021 J-term class, two Institute students have established a nonprofit that connects volunteers with seniors needing Spanish and Chinese translation services.
Recent Graduates Win International Interpretation Competition
| by Jason Warburg
A pair of Middlebury Institute graduates won a prestigious international interpretation competition, citing the support of professors and fellow classmates as key to their win.
A Day in the Life of an Interpreter (during a Pandemic)
| by Jessie Raymond
Whether freelancing as conference or medical interpreters or working in-house—for multinational corporations or government agencies, for example—today’s interpreters are rising to the challenges of the pandemic and continuing to advance their careers.
Bridging Language Gap for Elders
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
What started out as a class project for Middlebury Institute students Helen Bartlett and Meng Zhang, Translators for Elders is a new crowdsourcing initiative to provide translation services for older citizens, bridging an important and often overlooked language barrier.