Where Are They Now? Catching Up with Language Education Alumni
| by Sierra Abukins
Our TESOL and TFL graduates are working and studying all over the world. Read what our alumni and faculty have been up to lately.
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TESOL Program Inspires and Fuels Educator’s Learning Circle on the Opposite Coast
| by Mark C. Anderson
Educator Kara Mollano is taking what she’s learning in her TESOL courses at the Middlebury Institute and not only putting them to work in her classroom, but sharing them in a learning circle with her colleagues.
TESOL Students and Alums Put Their Talents to Work during the English Language School in Monterey
| by Mark C. Anderson
The unique—and intensive—Middlebury English program focuses on exploration, career and camaraderie. Besides an incredible location on the California coast, the program taps into the talent of Middlebury’s TESOL students and alumni.
Bridging Language Gaps: A Conversation with the Cofounder of Translators for Elders
| by Minting Lu
Barbara Zhang shares insights on how an organization that started in a crowdsourcing localization class at Middlebury Institute grew into a nonprofit that helps break down language barriers for seniors.
How I Got Hired: Program Manager, Sustainable Agriculture and Supply Chain Equity at Clif Bar
| by Philippa Lockwood
Philippa Lockwood explains how the MPA program, networking, and persistence helped her pivot into an exciting role at a company she loves.
TESOL Alum Selected by State Department for Prestigious Teaching Fellowship
| by Sierra Abukins
Nicole Pareene is one of only 200 Americans selected for the 2023-2024 English Language Fellow Program. She is teaching at Naresuan University in Thailand.
How I Got Hired: Deputy Director-Technology, British Consulate
International Trade graduate Matthew Caron shares how coursework, alumni advice, and internships helped him launch a career in international trade and diplomacy.
How I Got Hired: Head of Globalization Enablement, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
| by Adam Youngfield MATLM ’16
Translational and Localization Management graduate Adam Youngfield shares how networking and building relationships within the industry helped him to launch a career as a localization professional.
Winter Commencement Culminates a Journey That Has Forged Lasting Bonds
| by Jason Warburg
Family, friends, faculty and staff gathered on a sunny Saturday to celebrate the achievements of 42 graduates from eight homelands at the Institute’s Winter 2023 Commencement ceremony.
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.