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2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity
For heritage speakers of a language who are interested in careers as interpreters or translators, Sarahi Juarez, MATI ’24 offers both encouragement and advice: no, it’s not “cheating,” and yes, the field needs your skills and cultural know-how.
2000s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity, Science & Tech
Tatiana Lind, MATI ’08 does her part for U.S.-Russia relations by interpreting for astronauts on the International Space Station.
1990s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience
This weekend, filmmaker Andy Mitchell ’96 is hoping to break a Guinness World Record for most dogs to attend a film screening.
2000s, Language Schools, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience
For Tyler Carrington, MA German ’07, having a community of people willing to make mistakes and explore together made his language immersion experience a success.
2010s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience, Identity, Politics & Government
The Wall Street Journal reports on research by Mohamed Hussein ’17 that indicates using inclusive language during difficult conversations can help your message get across more easily.
1990s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience
The Middlebury Museum of Art celebrates the Vermont-based theater group Bread and Puppet with an exhibit of photographs by Garrett MacLean ’99.
2000s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Identity, Science & Tech
At a Fortune Magazine technology conference, Grindr CEO George Arison ’00 predicted fierce competition among startups for top workers in an age where AI “synthetic employees” can replace entry-level positions.
2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Academic Excellence, Arts, Language, Culture, Faculty, Politics & Government, Staff
In the newest Midd Moment podcast episode, experts Anna Vassilieva and Peter Slezkine talk about their work shaping the Monterey Trialogue.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture
Samara Gordon Wexler ’23.5 spoke on WBUR’s Here and Now about her Watson fellowship project this year researching what it means to die a good death in various cultures.
2000s, Bread Loaf School of English, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture
The New York Times Book Review included The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai, MA English ’04 on its list of the 100 greatest books of the 21st century.
