LANGUAGES THE WORLD IS YOUR CAMPUS. Where are our alumnae now? Harriet Cook studied Spanish at Cambridge. Now working in local government in Galicia,

LANGUAGES

THE WORLD IS YOUR CAMPUS

Where are our alumnae now?

• Harriet Cook studied Spanish at Cambridge. Now working in local government in Galicia, North West Spain.

• Izzy Gordon worked for the Liberal Party Spain before starting her Spanish degree at Oxford.

• Rosie Lawrence studied Russian at Oxford. Currently on her year abroad in Perm, a city in the Ural Mountains in Russia

Where are our alumnae now?

• Jenny Granroth was working at a school in Leon, Spain. Now at UCL completing degree.

• Bridget Costedoat studied French and German, now lives in France

• Kate Sargan studied Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge. Now using medieval languages in her current workplace.

Bridget Kendall

• Studied French and Russian at Oxford. • Diplomatic Correspondent for the BBC

Kate McMullen

• I moved to Paris after university. • I could basically walk into whatever job I

wanted there because being bilingual over there is like gold.

• Being bilingual abroad, I cut through the competition.

• I work as a copywriter in an advertising agency, now based in Shanghai, still using my French!

Alex Runciman

• Studied French & Spanish at Edinburgh

• 3 summers spent at Moët & Chandon’s Château in Épernay

• Events Officer at the Institute of Masters of Wine

• Site Events and Wine Communications Co-ordinator at Bodega Numanthia in Toro, Spain.

Ruby Carmichael

• Living and working in Munich as an au-pair.• My German has improved so much by being in

the country and using it everyday

Victoria Ball

• Read Arabic & Spanish with Social Anthropology

• I can speak English, French, Spanish, Arabic, German and Chinese (to varying levels!)

• Studying languages will open doors, whatever profession.

• By learning languages you are doubling, tripling or quadrupling your market.

Charlotte Merton

• I work as a Swedish – English translator based in Sweden

• Academic translation & proof-reading

“Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows” (Paradise Lost book V line 71)

Sarah McCreary

• Studied Russian and Spanish at Cambridge• MA in Translation & Professional Languages

Skills at Bath• Taught English in China• Hasbro internal audit department – using

Russian, Spanish and Russian

Charlotte Collins

• I work as a translator, editor, radio journalist and actress.

• I have worked in France and Germany. I speak French, German, Italian and Hebrew

• Learning languages expands your horizons, not just in your careers but also in life possibilities and interaction with other people and cultures

Hanni Ross

• Based in Bordeaux France.• “Happiness Leader” at Automattic• Engineers the happiness of WordPress.com

used and Automatticians

Rebecca Hildebrandt-Paulin

• Studied Norwegian and German• Now Head of Department at vidaregåande

skule in Bømlo• Teaching English, Communication Culture &

German

Oktoberfest!

• Chloe Francis, Dani Arnold & Katie Knowles all currently in Munich at the Oktoberfest.

• They hooked up with their German exchange partners … – still in touch!

LANGUAGES

THE WORLD IS YOUR CAMPUS