14th Annual Language Career & Internship Fair
University of Maryland
October 26, 12 pm- 4 pm
Colony Ballroom, Stamp Student Union
Do you speak another language? Do you want to teach English, work or intern abroad? Interested in international issues? Don't miss the 14th Annual Language Career & Internship Fair!
Connect with organizations looking to hire for part-time, internship and full-time positions in these fields and learn about ways to build your experience on our campus. Business attire is recommended, though not required. Be sure to bring multiple copies of your resume.
RAFFLE for Attendees : 6 lucky winners will be able to choose between a Maryland sweatshirt or $50 deposited into your student account
Confirmed employers/organizations include (as of 10/5, check this link for the most updated list):
- Anne Arundel County Public Schools: Teachers
- Baltimore County Public Schools: K-12 Teaching positions
- Diplomatic Language Services: Language Instructor & Cultural Trainer, Curriculum Developer, Foreign Language Proficiency Tester
- Fairfax County Public Schools: FLES (Spanish, Japanese, French, German, Korean, Chinese), Teachers (Arabic, Russian, German, Latin, Spanish, Korean, French, German)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): Special Agent, Electronic Technician, Computer Scientist, Contract Specialist, Intelligence Analyst, Data Scientist, Electronics Engineer, Employee Assistance Counselor, Equipment Specialist (Automotive Mechanic), IT Specialist
- International Center for Religion & Diplomacy: Internships
- Japan Exchange & Teaching Program (JET): Assistant Language Teacher, Coordinator for International Relations
- Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School: BASE After School Instructor (PT 2:00-6:00 pm), Counselor/Mental Health Provider,
Dedicated Aide (PT 8:15am-12:15pm), Montessori Guides, Special Education Teacher, Substitute Teachers - Latin American Youth Center/MMYC: AmeriCorps/21st Century Program Coordinator, Street Outreach
- Liberty Language Services: Medical Interpreters (In all languages), Interpreters (In all languages), Translators
- Masa Israel Journey: Internships, volunteering, professional training, and paid positions in Israel
- Montgomery County Police Department: Police Officer Candidates
- Montgomery County Public Schools: World Language Teachers
- National Endowment for Democracy: Assistant Program Officer, Research Associate, Program Assistant, Library Assistant
- National Virtual Translation Center: Contract Linguists
- Peace Corps: Community Economic Coordinator, English Education Teacher, Secondary Education Math/Science Teacher, English Literacy Educator, Youth Health Educator, Sustainable Agricultural Systems Volunteer, Environment and Food Security Educator
- Prince George's County Public Schools: Instructional Teaching Positions
- Prince William County Public Schools: Positions in all areas of public K-12 education
- TD International: Analyst, Senior Analyst, Senior Associate
- Urban Teachers: Urban Teachers Resident (for Aspiring Teachers!)
- USAID: Payne Fellowship Program, USAID Internships
- UMD Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security: Ongoing recruitment for annotators, transcribers and translators in multiple languages
- UMD Applied Linguistics & Language Education: Graduate Programs + Teaching Certification
- UMD Arabic & Persian Flagship Programs: Language Flagship Programs
- UMD Language House: Mentors for the language clusters of the Language House
- University of Maryland Virtual Global Internship Program: Social Science Researchers, Translators, Administrators
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: Staff Assistant Internships, Research Assistant Internships
More will be added between now and the fair. View the most updated list of participating organizations here
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For more information about the fair, please visit: go.umd.
