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| by Jason Warburg
In a ceremony honoring 222 Middlebury Institute graduates from 27 countries, speakers highlighted the global community embodied by the âMIIS familyâ of students, alumni, faculty and staff.
Sayaka Shingu landed her dream job with the Japanese Foreign Ministry where her current job responsibilities are directly related to signature courses in nonproliferation completed at Middlebury Institute.
| by Angela Izi Nkusi
For their practicum, Emilia Primavera developed LinguaInclusa, a web platform with resources for localization teams to make content and products more accessible to people with disabilities.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
A free community event will highlight alum Michael Shaikh MAIPS â03, who recently published The Last Sweet Bite, highlighting the food customs of cultures torn apart by conflict. Shaikh spent nearly 20 years working in areas marred by political crisis and armed conflict, mostly in Asia and the Middle East, including leading the UNâs Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights investigations into the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar.
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Applied research projects in Thailand and Vietnam helped Marisa Jones get published and launch her career in international trade.
| by Nathalia Rio Preto TI/TLM â21
Nathalia Rio Preto made a big leap when she left her native Brazil to pursue her masterâs degree at the Middlebury Institute, and yet another one when she transitioned from localization back to interpretation after the pandemic. She has no regrets.
| by Ismenia Miranda MATLM â25
Alum Ismenia Miranda found that terminology work pushes the edges of what AI can do right nowâand highlights the essential skills of linguists in evolving translation and localization processes.
| by Alix van Buskirk MATI '09
Alix van Buskirk built on her intensive translation and interpretation graduate program to secure a career in health care at leading hospitals in California.
| by Mark C. Anderson
Ani Joshi leverages skills she built at the Middlebury Institute to create the only regenerative, organic, woman-owned chai company in the country.
| by Cyrus Jabbari MANTPS â20
Cyrus Jabbari shares how he was able to bring together his political science background and niche skills honed at Middlebury Institute to serve as the first-ever data chief for his office.
