Email Best Practices: How Not to End Up in the Recycle Bin

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 13, 2018

It’s bound to happen sooner or later in our careers. That moment when someone thinks you have enough seniority and may be interested in…

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New Directory of Translation/Interpreting Studies

By The Savvy Newcomer | February 6, 2018

Reposting with permission from ATA HQ The future of our profession lies in the education we provide today. ATA has partnered with The Globalization…

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Tablets for Interpreters: The Device You Didn’t Know You Wanted

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 30, 2018

Reblogged fromÌýThe ATA Chronicle with permissionÌýby the authors (incl. the images) Just as increases in laptop storage and processing capacity led to the replacement…

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2018 School Outreach Contest Winner: Jessica Sanchez

By ATA | January 24, 2018

Jessica Sanchez, a Spanish interpreter and interpreter coordinator for the Fayette County Public School District in Kentucky, won a free registration to ATA’s 59th…

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Let’s Spring into Action in Miami this March!

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 24, 2018

From March 16-18, 2018, Miami is hosting what will surely be the must-attend event of the season for professionals of the T&I industry. Co-organized…

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Pursuing the Translation Dream: What to Know After the Phone Rings

By The Savvy Newcomer | January 16, 2018

As a new translator, you have prepared yourself long and hard to take on clients, and now the phone is ringing—metaphorically speaking. So, how…

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From the President: Priorities!

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

From the President Corinne McKay president@atanet.org Twitter: @corinnemckay I often tell people that my main problem in life is wanting to do everything. During…

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Letters to the Editor

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

Language of Sustainable Development | Natalie Pavey I was so pleased to read that Natalie Pavey had adapted her ATA57 presentation on sustainable development…

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Board Meeting Highlights

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

The ATA Board of Directors met October 28–29, 2017 in conjunction with the Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Here are some highlights from the…

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When the Unthinkable Happens and Giving Up Work Isn’t an Option

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

Sometimes life throws you a curveball and the unthinkable happens: a family member is stricken with a long-term illness and you suddenly have to…

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Microwavable Notebooks and Other Contraptions

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

As a conference interpreter and university instructor, I’m always on the lookout for technological developments that can benefit the interpreting profession. This includes devices…

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Interview with Abdelhafid Missouri, Arabic Interpreter

By The ATA Chronicle | January 15, 2018

My guest today is Abdelhafid Missouri, a U.S. citizen who was born in Morocco. He has been an Arabic<>English conference interpreter with the U.S.…

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