How I Got Hired: Contract Interpreter, U.S. Department of State
Conference interpretation student Julia Benson shares how alumni connections and an internship helped her to launch a career as an interpreter.
Translation and Interpretation
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Students Experience Every Angle of Interpretation in Annual Cross-Language Consecutive Interpretation Event
| by Laura Burian, Charles Cai, and Xiaohui Hu
First-year translation and interpretation students from across multiple languages came together and broke down cultural barriers as they put their growing interpretation skills to test.
Experts from the U.S., Russia, and China Connect in Uzbekistan for Monterey Trialogue
| by Sierra Abukins
There has never been a greater need for constructive conversation between experts from the United States, Russia, and China—nor fewer spaces or opportunities.
Multilingual Symposium Offers Students Valuable Professional Experience in Their Language of Study
| by Jason Warburg
The annual “Monterey Model” symposium featured policy and management students presenting in multiple languages on current issues related to peace and conflict transformation while student colleagues interpreted their remarks in five languages.
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.
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.