Student Wins Prestigious UN Translation Contest
| by Andrew Gatland
Translation and Interpretation master’s student Leon Taubitz has been selected as a winner of the prestigious 16th United Nations St. Jerome Translation Contest.
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Students Share Experiences Interpreting for Major Shanghai Tech Conference
| by Grace Shen
Seven Institute students recently provided remote interpretation for business leaders and investors from around the world attending a major startup conference.
How I Got Hired: Translator and Interpreter, DeNA
Translation and Interpretation graduate Katrin Larsen shares how her coursework and internship helped her launch a career as an in-house translator and interpreter.
How I Got Hired: Founder and CEO, Global Strategic Initiative
| by Meng Zhang MAT ’22
Translation graduate Meng Zhang shares how the Institute’s alumni network and career center helped her launch a career as an international business consultant and translator.
How an Unexpected Peace Corps Experience Led to a Career in Interpreting
| by Kayo Shiraishi Wood
Alum Kayo Shiraishi Wood reflects on her journey from the Peace Corps to the Institute to a freelance interpretation career in a series of essays.
How I Got Hired: Freelance Translator and Interpreter
Translation and Interpretation graduate Rachel Echeto shares how taking a chance on an internship unrelated to her degree helped her expand her expertise and launch a career as a freelance translator and interpreter.
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.
Multilingual Event Puts Students to the Test in Japanese and Chinese
| by Sierra Abukins
The 30th annual event allowed students studying foreign languages to practice their presentation skills while interpretation students practiced simultaneous interpreting.
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.
What Meets the Eye: Design Differences and Effective Translation
| by Kyle Chow MATLM ’23
Localization student Kyle Chow explains how to navigate the web design differences between cultures—one of the most valuable services translators can offer.