Translation and Interpretation /institute/ en How I Got Hired: Assistant Manager of Interpreter Services, Stanford Medicine Children’s Health /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/how-i-got-hired-assistant-manager-interpreter-services-stanford Alix van Buskirk built on her intensive translation and interpretation graduate program to secure a career in health care at leading hospitals in California. 2025-08-08T16:39:21-0700 Alix van Buskirk MATI '09 45407 Recent Graduate Wins First Prize at 10th Cross-Strait Interpreting Contest /institute/news/recent-graduate-wins-first-prize-10th-cross-strait-interpreting-contest Sijin Xian, who completed her master’s in conference interpretation this spring, won first prize in the prestigious contest organized by Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2025-06-23T11:21:51-0700 Angela Izi Nkusi 45377 Field Work: Students Bring Complex Community Needs Data to Life in Bilingual Videos /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/field-work-students-bring-complex-community-needs-data-life Students have put their skills to work on a years-long data analysis and marketing project through a partnership between the Institute’s META Lab and the United Way of Monterey County. 2025-06-09T10:21:21-0700 Caitlin Fillmore 45368 Students Work at Intersection of Language and Mobility in Monterey through New Fellowship /institute/news/students-work-intersection-language-and-mobility-monterey-through-new-fellowship The inaugural fellows created a bilingual booklet to help the community engage -  in both English and Spanish - with new sidewalk murals along routes to Salinas schools. The multi-year partnership with the Transportation Agency for Monterey County lets faculty and students put their skills to work on local community projects. 2025-03-31T12:20:35-0700 Sierra Abukins 45227 How I Got Hired: Freelance Conference Interpreter /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/how-i-got-hired-freelance-conference-interpreter-1 Conference Interpretation graduate Anna Suades Vall shares how the rigorous training she received and building relationships with peers has helped her launch a career as an interpreter. 2025-03-31T12:18:05-0700 Anna Suades Vall MACI ’16 45225 Students and Alumni Prep for Competitive UN Interpretation Exam through Annual Workshop /institute/news/students-and-alumni-prep-competitive-un-interpretation-exam-through-annual-workshop Unique weeklong intensive helps conference interpreters who aspire to reach the pinnacle of the field. 2025-03-13T09:45:12-0700 Caitlin Fillmore 45204 Annual Career Fair Opens Doors for Translation, Interpretation, and Localization Students /institute/news/annual-career-fair-opens-doors-translation-interpretation-and-localization-students Attendees discuss current job openings and internship opportunities with employers like Stanford Health Care, TransPerfect, Honda, and the U.S. State Department, making connections with alumni working there now. 2025-03-12T11:21:56-0700 Caitlin Fillmore 45214 From Kenya to Alaska, Students Are Addressing Pressing Global Challenges /institute/academics/experiential-learning-study-abroad/experiential-learning-and-study-abroad-news/kenya Almost 50 Middlebury Institute students are practicum this semester spending their time and gaining invaluable skills in locations all over the globe from Alaska to Kenya.  2025-03-11T12:07:26-0700 Marissa Gonzalez 45233 Students Navigate Central Asia Conflict Negotiations in Crisis Simulation /institute/news/students-navigate-central-asia-conflict-negotiations-crisis-simulation A long-running partnership with the Army War College immerses policy and language students in realistic diplomatic negotiations over an intense weekend. This marks the tenth year of the International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise (ISCNE). 2025-03-10T14:05:57-0700 Caitlin Fillmore 45217 How I Got Hired: Interpretation Manager, FIFA /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/how-i-got-hired-interpretation-manager-fifa Alum Jem Walker shares how his experience in interpretation and technology led to a management role at FIFA, where he coordinates interpretation services for global football events. 2025-03-05T16:31:35-0800 Jem Walker, TI ’21 45039