“Babel No More” Author Michael Erard to Lecture on Language Super-Learners

We all learn at least one language as children. But what does it take to learn six languages, or twenty, or seventy?

The Monterey Institute, one of the world’s leading centers for language training and teaching, will play host to a leading authority on language learning when Michael Erard, author of “Babel No More: The Search for the World’s Most Extraordinary Language Learners,” delivers a free public lecture in the Irvine Auditorium from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. on May 2.

25th Annual International Bazaar Showcases Diverse Cultures and Flavors of MIIS

For 25 years students at the Monterey Institute of International Studies have joined together in groups to prepare and offer food representing their cultural heritage at the International Bazaar. Traditionally held in April, this cherished event always draws a large crowd, and this year was no exception, as over 300 Monterey Institute faculty, staff, students, friends and family members gathered for an event that truly showcases and celebrates the diverse cultures of MIIS.

UN Interpreter: Living the Dream

During her first year at the Monterey Institute, Sarah Irene (MACI '10) decided that her goal was to one day work at the United Nations as a Conference Interpreter. Less than a year after graduating from MIIS, that dream became a reality.

"I am very happy," said Irene. "I have a sense of accomplishing what I set out to do and of course that is a great feeling."

Location

United Nations New York, NY
United States
40° 42' 51.6708" N, 74° 0' 21.5028" W

Taking the MIIS Torch to the Olympic Committee World Conference on Women and Sport

Philip Rodriguez (MACI ’12), Jesse Cleary-Budge (MATI ’12) and Dorottya Székely (MACI non-degree) travelled with their professor, Bill Weber, to Los Angeles recently for a very special training opportunity at the 5th International Olympic Committee World Conference on Women and Sport.  Professor Weber was the chief interpreter for the event and provided the students with this unique opportunity to work with professional interpreters in a highly demanding situation.

笔译与口译

笔译与口译

笔译与口译专业包括四个硕士项目:笔译硕士笔译与口译硕士会议口译硕士翻译与本地化管理硕士。其中,会议口译硕士已通过日内瓦国际会议口译员协会(AIIC)认证,是世界顶尖的研究生项目。

笔译与口译专业提供中文、韩语、法语、德语、日语、俄语、西班牙语与英语的互译教学。您可以主攻中英互译,也可兼修其他语种。

통역 및 번역 프로그램

몬트레이 국제 대학원의 통번역 석사 학위 프로그램은 학생들이 세계 최고의 번역 및 통역 전문인으로 양성하는 것을 목표로 두고 있습니다. 언어와 문화가 다른 기업간, 정부간 그리고 비정부 기구간의 수월한 의사소통이 이루어지기 위한 통번역 능력을 배울 수 있습니다.

본교는 세 가지 석사 학위 과정 즉, 번역 석사(MAT), 통번역 석사(MATI), 국제회의 통역 석사(MACI)를 제공합니다. 본교의 국제회의 통역 석사 과정은 제네바의 국제회의 통역사 협회(AIIC)로부터 세계 최고의 석사과정 중 하나로 인정 받았습니다.

Record Number of Employers Seeking to Hire MIIS Graduates at Annual Career Fair

Showing once again the relevance of the degree programs offered at the Monterey Institute, employers flocked in unprecedented numbers to the annual MIIS Career Fair, held on Friday, February 24 at the Monterey Conference Center. A record 109 employers participated in the Career Fair this year, representing large corporations such as Apple, eBay and HSBC as well as government agencies and local and international non-profit organizations.

Hard Work, Love, Hard Work

Since graduating in 2010 with a MA in Translation & Localization Management, life has been a whirlwind tour for Dustin Brumley. He's started his own business, moved around the world and married fellow MIIS alum Amaia Zaballa Zarzosa (MA in Conference Interpretation).

Location

Netherlands
52° 23' 30.0912" N, 5° 5' 51.5616" E

37 MIIS Students Heading Off to Immersive Learning Programs in 18 Countries

The Monterey Institute takes pride in its success in preparing students for a professional international career so that they can hit the ground running after graduation. A large part of that success can be attributed to the many immersive learning opportunities offered to students in all degree programs, varying from smaller projects involving the local Monterey community to longer-term internships with non-profit and international organizations around the world.