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Allison: Global Business Executive Leading with French
For Allison, a sales leader for the U.S. and Asia Pacific regions working in the Life Sciences sector, lessons first explored in her high school French class have helped to set the foundation for a career with several global companies, focused on serving customers and patients around the world!
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Tyler: Historian Leading with Asian & European Languages
A Historian and Assistant Professor of History at Virginia Wesleyan University, Tyler relies on skills in Sinhala, Thai, Sanskrit, and Dutch to complete research at home and abroad, as well as connect with new friends across the globe!
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Daniel: Freelance Linguist Leading with Arabic
Whether he's translating recipes, blog posts, marketing campaigns, or subtitles for comedies and dramas, Daniel uses his Arabic skills to build bridges between communities. Learn more about his language journey here!
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Pablo: Entertainment Localization Professional Leading Across Languages
Growing up in Spain, it was Pablo's English skills that initially opened doors to a future career, world travels, and more. Learn how a love for languages has shaped his life in ways he hadn't imagined, and explore his advice for current language learners.
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Jack: Cybersecurity Consultant Leading with Azerbaijani & Spanish
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) alumnus Jack studied abroad in Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Belize before beginning his current professional role at Palo Alto Networks. Learn how his language acquisition skills have boosted his career in surprising ways.
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Robby: Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Leading with Spanish
Language learning has shaped Robby's life and career—opening doors to new ways to serve the patients he works with, and even shaping the music he listens to and the food he eats! Read more about some of the many opportunities available to multilinguals in the healthcare field.
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Alexandra: Assistant Professor of Medical Education Leading with Spanish
Alexandra uses her bilingual skills to bridge gaps in healthcare—increasing her patients' level of comfort, trust, and improving overall outcomes. Read her story here!
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Sandra: Community Outreach Manager Leading with Spanish
Sandra, a heritage speaker of Spanish, credits her parents for instilling the importance of multilingualism, a skill which has helped her grow professionally and now enables her to assist others in accessing higher education through the nonprofit Mamás Unidas Little Rock.
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Kalady: Admissions Director Leading with Hindi and Bangla
Meet Kalady, a Wisconsin native whose language skills have propelled a global career in philanthropy and business. Discover how her language journey with Hindi and Bangla unlocked unexpected opportunities, from navigating cultural nuances to shaping professional success!
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