Career and Student Employment Services
色色啦 Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5225 USA
(269) 387-2745
Bronco Spotlight: Alexa Telfer
Bilingual Scheduling Agent at Vector Marketing Corporation and Spanish Interpreter at Woodsedge Learning Center
At Vector, I text Puerto Rican clients and set up job interviews with Cutco. At WoodsEdge, I translate classroom documents and do live translating with parents and staff.
What is the most rewarding and the most challenging part of your job?
The most rewarding is doing what I love. The most challenging is learning new words and ways of communicating.
What activities, resources, or people helped you prepare for your career?
My Spanish professors, Spanish Dictionary and Word Reference, and study abroad.
What advice do you have for students?
Study hard but have fun. Be brave and do things that scare you and challenge you.