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Violet: Land Use Attorney Leading with French

Working in the real estate development industry, Violet shares how language learning and immersive experiences have increased her confidence and opened doors to networking and business opportunities. Learn more about the study abroad experience that reignited her interest in French!

    • Professional Profiles

5 Questions for a Graduate Student in Politics

Having first experienced Cajun French and Spanish in her family and community as a child, Meredith has grown her love of languages and cultures to support her research as a Ph.D. student abroad. Hear her advice for fellow learners.

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Future Diplomat

Rising university senior Gunnar speaks to how study abroad opportunities, immersive experiences, and a DC internship have contributed to his growing interest in the field of diplomacy.

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

George & Dan: Education Marketing Directors Leading with Spanish

Hubbub Labs co-founders George and Dan share how language skills have allowed them to build lives across borders—living and working in Barcelona and connecting with communities around the world.

    • Professional Profiles

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!

    • 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.

    • 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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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.

    • 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.

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews