Two Language Employer Info Sessions on Tuesday, March 8

 Chinese, Russian, Arabic & Persian Speaking Students:

 

National Virtual Translation Center Virtual Information Session

Tuesday, March 8, 4-5 pm

Location: Zoom (RSVP to receive the Zoom link)

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The NVTC (nvtc.gov) provides critical linguistic support to the United States Intelligence Community and other federal agencies. We provide a variety of translation services and our language needs are diverse. Join us for a virtual information session that will focus on opportunities for students from the Arabic, Persian, Chinese & Russian programs. In the session, we'll discuss the various career options the NVTC is offering to UMD students and alumni.

 

 

Arabic, Chinese & Portuguese Speaking Students: 

TD International Virtual Information Session

Tuesday, March 8, 5-6 pm

Location: Zoom (RSVP to receive the Zoom link)

RSVP Here

TDI is a strategic advisory and risk intelligence firm headquartered in Washington, DC that helps multinational organizations more effectively manage commercial, regulatory, and reputational risk. We deliver a decisive information advantage to our clients through strategic advisory services and investigative services. Founded in 1999, TDI’s unique blend of commercial, intelligence, and technology experience allows us to understand and evaluate people, assets, and transactions within their broader political and commercial context. At TDI employees are given opportunities to leverage their regional knowledge and apply foreign language skills in a professional setting.

TDI Staff will discuss opportunities for UMD language students and answer questions.

• Jon Walasik, Associate Director
• Matt Coppola, Senior Analyst 
• Riniya Countiss, Recruitment Assistant

What you’ll learn from working at TDI:

Communicating clearly and effectively with executive-level audiences (written and verbal)
Focusing and reporting on what matters to decision makers
Understanding corporate risk in an international context
Investigative research methods
Managing complex and dynamic projects

If you have any questions about either of these events, please email Kate Juhl at kjuhl@umd.edu.