After graduating from Michigan State University with three bachelor's degrees, a perfect 4.0 grade point average, and as a member of the Honors College, Kaylee McCarthy set her sights on…
MSU alumnus Josh York first became interested in creating his own clothing when he was in middle school. He started by making T-shirts with his mom and sold them to…
After graduating from MSU in 2011 with degrees in Japanese and Linguistics, Luke Bates went on to earn a master’s degree in Computational Linguistics from Seoul National University with the goal…
Degree/Year: Spanish, minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, 2013Company: Shanghai StarRiver Bilingual SchoolPosition: 7th Grade Honors English Teacher, 8th Grade Standard Plus English Teacher, Spanish TeacherCity/State: Shanghai, China You will be…
In her native country of India, Kamini Prakash, 1994 Ph.D. in German Studies alumna, advocates for people who lack one of life’s most basic necessities: access to clean, safe bathrooms. Much…
Degree/Year: Linguistics, 2015Company: AmazonPosition: Area Manager City/State: Baltimore, Maryland Go outside your comfort zone and venture out to the place unknown. I am part of a team of leaders who handle the process side of…
Degree/Year: Japanese, 2016Employer name: City Year DetroitPosition/Title: AmeriCorps MemberCity/State: Detroit, Michigan MSU’s Japanese program helped me develop a strong cultural competency surrounding Japan. As an AmeriCorps Member, I serve as a near-peer mentor and…
Location: Jackson, MIPosition, Organization: Adjunct Professor, Spring Arbor UniversityMajor/Graduation: German, 1974 Look for ways that you can interact with people from other cultures—to know people from other cultures. What I currently do:After retiring…
Tom Choske graduated from Michigan State University in 2008 with degrees in International Relations and German. Currently, Choske is a Democratic candidate for the Michigan State House of Representatives. We recently caught…
Degree/Year: French and Japanese, 2016Employer name: Université François RabelaisPosition/Title: English LecturerCity/State: Tours, France Put genuine effort into your classes because, as the saying goes, a little bit goes a long way. As an English…