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Language Skills for Career Growth Alumni Virtual Event

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Join us for a Multilingual Alumni Virtual Event

Are you fascinated by the power of languages and their role in shaping successful careers? Join us for a captivating virtual event featuring our esteemed alumni, who have leveraged the use of second or even third languages in their professions and careers. They will share their inspiring journeys and offer valuable insights to prospective students and fellow alumni.

Event Details:

  • Date | Tuesday, September 26
  • Time | 12:00 PM CST
  • Location | Virtual Event - Zoom

What to Expect

  • Panel Discussion: Hear firsthand experiences from our alumni who have leveraged their language abilities to build successful careers across various industries. Learn how fluency in a second or third language has given them a competitive edge and empowered them to thrive in international settings.
  • Q&A Session: Engage with our panelists during the interactive Q&A session. Get your burning questions answered and gain valuable advice on how to make the most of your language skills in a professional context.
  • Career Insights: Discover exciting global job opportunities and career paths that are enhanced by multilingual abilities. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a prospective student, this event will provide valuable insights for your future.

Who Should Attend

  • Prospective students interested in learning about the advantages of multilingualism in their future careers.
  • Alumni who wish to explore new language-related opportunities in their professional lives.
  • Language enthusiasts eager to hear success stories from individuals who have excelled with their language skills.

Remember, knowledge of a second or third language is not just a skill—it's a gateway to endless opportunities and unparalleled experiences.

We look forward to welcoming you to our virtual alumni event and celebrating the language-diverse community we've built together.