Alumni Achievement Awards 2013: Amaury Cooper, Sylvio Baltodano, William Godnick

May 23, 2013 –

At Monterey Institute Spring Commencement, three outstanding alumni were honored for their achievements and commitment to the Institute: Amaury Cooper, Sylvio Baltodano and William Godnick.

MIIS Student Wins Student Innovator Award at Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competition

May 6, 2013 –

Monterey Institute student Jessica Bradish won the Student Innovator Award at the 2013 Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competition, and will use the prize money to continue developing ShowerPonic Produce, her idea to organically grow fish and produce using aquaponic procedures.

Monterey Institute Experts, Including a Student, in the Spotlight After Boston Bombings, Ricin Letters

April 22, 2013 –

National events once again drew media attention to the Monterey Institute’s unique international expertise, this time generating interest in interviewing both faculty members and a student with a particularly timely thesis proposal.

“Tierra de Agua,” New Documentary Film by MIIS students - Premieres as Part of Earth Week

April 19, 2013 –

“Tierra de Agua” is new documentary film by three Monterey Institute students shedding light on the challenges related to water issues in Nicaragua. The film is part of their H2Nica campaign to raise awareness about sanitation and accessibility to clean water among developing communities in the country.

Spring Break @MIIS, Part II: Students Explore Potential Career Paths in Washington D.C. and Silicon Valley

April 9, 2013 –

Monterey Institute faculty and staff led students on career-focused trips to Washington D.C. and Silicon Valley over spring break, visiting potential employers and networking with alumni eager to help students starting their careers.

Spring Break @MIIS: Students Witness UN Negotiations for First Global Conventional Arms Treaty

April 3, 2013 –

Eleven Monterey Institute students witnessed history at the UN during spring break when they were able to listen in on the negotiations of the first global conventional arms treaty and interact with numerous stakeholders.

Tierra de Agua Trailer

March 28, 2013 –

Get a sneak peak at a documentary being made by 3 MIIS students that examines the struggle for clean water in Nicaragua.

Career Fair Leads to Over 300 Job Interviews for Monterey Institute Students and Alumni

March 22, 2013 –

The recent Monterey Institute Career Fair produced a record number of job interviews for students and was hailed as a great success by employers and students alike.

Alumna Jenifer Carter: “Finding the World in Your Own Backyard”

March 19, 2013 –

Monterey Institute alumna Jenifer Carter (MATESOL ’97) is channeling her extensive international experience to “find the world” in her own backyard, teaching at North Salinas High School and introducing her students to MIIS.

Thirty Monterey Institute Alumni Among Recruiters at MIIS Career Fair 2013

March 7, 2013 –

One hundred employers will gather in Monterey on Friday, March 8 to recruit students and graduates at the annual Monterey Institute Career Fair, including 30 Institute alumni now filling the role of recruiters.

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