The Freelance Juggling Act: Balancing Work, Family, and the Rest of Life as a Freelancer

By The Savvy Newcomer | October 14, 2014

By听Corinne McKay听 What鈥檚 the best and the worst thing about freelancing? It鈥檚 all up to you! Whether you work 20 hours a week or…

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Don’t miss out on one of the ATA鈥檚 most valuable resources鈥擳he Business Practices List

By The Savvy Newcomer | October 7, 2014

By听David Friedman The ATA Business Practices Listserv (BP List) has without a doubt been the best thing about my ATA membership. The discussions on…

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International Translation Day: A celebration of language and human rights

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 30, 2014

By Daniela Guanipa Today鈥檚 post is a celebration of all the language professionals who make a difference in our world 鈥 whether it is…

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2014 School Outreach Contest Winner: Jenny Stillo

By ATA | September 24, 2014

The 2014 School Outreach Contest winner was Jenny Stillo, a Spanish interpreter and translator based in Crested Butte, Colorado. Jenny took an interactive approach…

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Jenny Stillo School Outreach Profile

By ATA | September 24, 2014

Reaching Out to the Advanced Placement Classroom In May 2014 I visited Crested Butte Community School in Crested Butte, Colorado. The students were high…

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From ATA鈥檚 Mentoring Committee: How to Be a Happy and Prosperous Translator or Interpreter

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 23, 2014

By Eric Chiang ATA鈥檚 Mentoring Program has had two lives so far. Its first life began as the brainchild of then ATA Board member…

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University of Maryland, College Park: A Day in the Life

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 16, 2014

By听Sarah Caudill Though I live in Silver Spring, Maryland, just a short bus ride from the UMD College Park campus, I was teaching English…

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After the Conference is Before the Conference: Tips for ATA Conference Networking Success

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 9, 2014

Attending the largest annual translation conference in the USA can be a little daunting if you do not know any attendees beforehand. Luckily, my…

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Ten Evenings Per Year

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 2, 2014

By听Caitilin Walsh It doesn鈥檛 seem like a huge time investment, but they are some of the most demanding hours for me professionally. During those…

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GeekSpeak (Jost Zetzsche)

By The ATA Chronicle | September 1, 2014

This article is available as a PDF only. Click to read.

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A Day in the Life: Bellevue College

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 26, 2014

This week we continue with our 鈥淎 Day in the Life鈥 series featuring an article written in collaboration by two current students from the…

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ATA Business Smarts – The Midsummer Slump

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 19, 2014

Reblogged from ATA Business Practices Dear Business Smarts: During the past two weeks, very little work has come in. My regular clients all seem…

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