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Language Works
November 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
9/10 U.S. employers rely on employees with language skills other than English.
56% of U.S. employers say their demand for employees with language skills other than English will increase in the next 5 years.*
Even a few semesters of language learning can provide opportunities, within your job search and beyond. Learn
- how language skills can benefit all career paths
- how language study develops skills most valued by employers
- how best to present language skills on your resume and in interviews
- about internship and study abroad opportunities on campus
- about careers in interpreting and translation
and more!
Drop-in event: come for a few minutes or the whole event. Refreshments provided!
Presented by World Languages and Cultures, a C21 collaboratory, in partnership with the Center for Student Experience and Talent and the American Sign Language/English Interpreting Program, the Department of Global Studies, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and Translation and Interpreting Studies
*Source: American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2019