Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning that — at no additional cost to you — I will receive a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Headsets are a huge part of our lives these days; especially if you, like me, are in an interpreting Master’s program! I recently upgraded my well-used […]
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New for 2021: free recorded webinars
As a new initiative this year, I decided to start offering a monthly (ish!) free recorded webinar for my e-mail list subscribers. I just released the first one, and it’s on “how to have a successful first year as a freelancer.” It’s 30 minutes long and has five specific categories of tips for beginners. If […]
Continue ReadingMCI semester one: done!
It feels like not that long ago that I wrote a blog post about my first month as a Master’s in conference interpreting student, and now we’re about to start our second semester. Definitely time for an update! If you missed the first installment, I’m currently a Year 2 student in the York University/Glendon College […]
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Happy 2021 to the entire Training for Translators community! Our 2021 class lineup starts this week. Translating for the international development sector is sold out (e-mail classes@trainingfortranslators.com to be added to the wait list), but all other classes still have space: Complete what you started, a four-week challenge and coaching group led by Dorothee Racette, […]
Continue ReadingGuest post: It’s never too late to follow your passion
This is a guest post by Joseph J. Welch, a lawyer, financial planner, and now — at age 63– a Master’s in Translation Student. See the end of this post for Joe’s full bio and contact information. Follow your passion, and you’ll never work a day in your life It’s never too late to change […]
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