Fulbright /institute/ en Spanish Translation Student Accepted to Three Leading PhD Programs /institute/news/spanish-translation-student-accepted-three-leading-phd-programs Kareem Tinto, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, aspires to be a professor and&nbsp;translator. 2025-02-28T10:42:00-0800 George Henson 45174 How I Got Hired: Regional English Language Officer, U.S. Department of State /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/how-i-got-hired-regional-english-language-officer-us-department Alum Jennifer Uhler shares how her MIIS education and experiences with Peace Corps, Fulbright, and the English Language Fellow program led her to a diplomatic career focused on fostering global ties through language&nbsp;education. 2025-01-08T11:51:14-0800 Jennifer Uhler MATESOL ’05 44883 In the News: Alum Isabelle Tuncer, Executive Director El Sistema Santa Cruz /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/news-alum-isabelle-tuncer-executive-director-el-sistema-santa Isabelle Tuncer of Middlebury Institute’s Class of 2000 discussed her role as Executive Director of El Sistema Santa Cruz, a nonprofit focused on music education, with Lookout Santa Cruz.&nbsp;<br> &nbsp; 2023-07-17T12:21:40-0700 Mary Zuccarello 37931 What a Small Central American Country Can Teach the World about Peace Building /institute/news/what-small-central-american-country-can-teach-world-about-peace-building In 1948, Costa Rica abolished its army, shifting resources into education and health. This January, Professor Sabino Morera is leading an experiential learning course to his home country centered on peace and security, sustainability and intercultural exchange with Professor Marie Butcher.<br> &nbsp; 2023-01-09T11:10:04-0800 Sierra Abukins 36486 From Antarctica to Congo, New Environmental Policy Students Bring Firsthand Observations of Climate Change /institute/news/antarctica-congo-new-environmental-policy-students-bring-firsthand-observations-climate-change Incoming students come to the Institute having seen the effects of climate change firsthand in countries across the&nbsp;world. 2022-10-28T11:04:54-0700 Sierra Abukins 36220 Professor Anne Campbell: Fulbright Scholarship in Kosovo, Research on LGBTQIA+ International Students /institute/news/professor-anne-campbell-fulbright-scholarship-kosovo-research-lgbtqia-international-students International Education Management professor Anne Campbell is splitting her sabbatical year between a six-month Fulbright Scholarship in Pristina, Kosovo, and a research project supported by the Davis&nbsp;Collaborative. 2022-10-20T04:50:02-0700 Jason Warburg 36001 Environmental Policy Students Win Competitive Fellowships and Scholarships /institute/news/environmental-policy-students-win-competitive-fellowships-and-scholarships Students in the International Environmental Policy program were awarded numerous fellowships and scholarships that will support field research and learning opportunities around the world.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; 2022-08-11T05:10:01-0700 Jason Warburg, Edy Rhodes 35352 Driving Positive Change Begins at Home for Environmental Policy Alumna Lacey Raak /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/driving-positive-change-begins-home-environmental-policy-alumna A series of international experiences taught Middlebury Institute alumna Lacey Raak MAIEP ’08 that lasting change begins at the local level, where today she is leading efforts to implement environmentally sound policies and practices in her own community on California’s Central&nbsp;Coast. 2021-11-01T12:27:10-0700 Jason Warburg 33257 Addressing Climate Change as a Boren, Fulbright, and Institute of Current World Affairs Fellow /institute/academics/centers-initiatives/center-blue-economy/cbe-news/addressing-climate-change-boren Bryce Bray MAIEP ’18&nbsp;has been awarded a Boren, a Fulbright, and most recently an Institute of Current World Affairs fellowship, all of which are helping him continue to develop expertise and expand his professional network in his chosen field of climate&nbsp;policy. 2021-07-20T10:48:26-0700 Jason Warburg 32398 Students Win Highly Competitive Fellowships & Scholarships /institute/news/students-win-highly-competitive-fellowships-scholarships Major fellowships and scholarships awarded to Middlebury Institute students this year include Fulbright, Boren, California Sea Grants and U.S. Department of State Critical Language&nbsp;Scholarships. 2016-06-14T15:56:00-0700 Anonymous 5867