Interpreters & Interrupters
Interpreters & Interrupters is the podcast for professional and student interpreters looking to refine their skills and stay inspired.
Interpreters & Interrupters
Latest Episodes
ESSENTIAL VOICE CARE TIPS
The vocal mechanism is explained, including how vocal folds work and the impact of breath and body posture. Maritza shares practical tips for voice care, such as warming up with specific exercises, staying hydrated, dietary considerations, and ...
INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES INTERPRETER CRISIS
Indigenous Language Interpreting Is In DemandWe delve into the world of interpreting indigenous languages, specifically Q'eqchi'. Featuring Jace Norton, founder and CEO of Maya Bridge Language Services, we explore the unique challenges a...
CHALLENGES IN MEDICAL & CONFERENCE INTERPRETING
Razan Roumany, shares her journey and experiences as an Arabic and Spanish medical and conference interpreter. Razan details her early inspiration to become an interpreter, her challenges, and the fulfilling aspects of her career. From deciding...
COMPASSION & ADVOCACY IN MEDICAL INTERPRETING
Interpreters and Interrupters welcomes Ana Fauvet, a nationally certified medical interpreter and event organizer. They discuss the delicate balance of compassion and professionalism in medical interpreting. The conversation covers the controve...
BECOME A PROFESSIONAL INTERPRETER NOW
In this episode, we explore the steps to becoming an interpreter in the United States. We delve into the differences between translators and interpreters, types of interpreting, and essential questions to ask yourself before starting this ca...