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5 Questions for a Translator & Medical Intrepreter
Max has started an exciting T&I career combining his interests in languages and STEM. Learn more about his undergraduate experiences helping to support cultural exchange on campus and studying abroad in Germany!
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5 Questions for a Translator & Medical Intrepreter
Max has started an exciting T&I career combining his interests in languages and STEM. Learn more about his undergraduate experiences helping to support cultural exchange on campus and studying abroad in Germany!
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- Student Voices,
- Testimonial Interviews
Quentin: Oncology Specialty Pharmacist Leading with Spanish
Quentin shares how pivotal internship and study abroad experiences in Spain and Argentina helped to expand his language skill set, better preparing him to begin his career as a pharmacist back home in Nebraska.
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- Professional Profiles
Alison: Plastic Surgeon Leading with French
As a reconstructive surgeon and business owner, Alison understands the power of language to help healthcare providers forge meaningful connections and trust with their patients. Learn more here.
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- Professional Profiles
Maddox: Attorney at Law Leading with French
Hendrix College alumna Maddox reflects on the value of studying abroad, practicing conversational language skills, and how language and cultural learning have boosted her studies of the law, as well! Hear her advice.
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- Professional Profiles
Questions for a Future Physician Learning Spanish
From tutoring and music to his study abroad in Salamanca, Spain, and internship at a GI office, Tate knows the value of using language skills outside of the traditional classroom! Read his story to learn more.
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- Student Voices,
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Emilia: Celebrated Cheesemonger Leading with Italian
The first American to ever be named "Meilleure Fromagère du Monde" in the World Cheesemonger Olympics, Emilia shares how language and cultural skills are a benefit to all aspects of her career in the cheese sales & marketing industry.
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- Professional Profiles
Ashley: IT Program Manager Leading with German
From managing complex projects across global teams to honing her negotiation skills, Ashley can attest that language skills are a major asset for those working in international business. Hear more about her experience working and living in Germany.
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- Professional Profiles
5 Questions for a Recent Grad with a Passion for Public Policy
Recent UChicago graduate Vivi grew up bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English. Hear some of the ways she has used her language skills on and off campus, in community roles, and during her study abroad experiences in Mexico and Spain!
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- Student Voices,
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5 Questions for an AP French Student
New Jersey high school junior Keren's first language was Russian. She has since learned English, Spanish, French and some Italian via a variety of educational settings and tools—from dual-language immersion to social media! Hear her advice for fellow learners.
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- Student Voices,
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