- Vivian Lee ’99.
Major: Chinese, French,
and International Business.
Currently: Ernst & Young Consulting, Houston,
Texas.
"Before going to Trinity, I never dreamed that I would learn to
speak Chinese. Trinity offered a unique experience, and I seized
that opportunity."
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- Melody Jill Eakins ’99.
Major: Chinese and
International Business. Currently:
International Marketing Specialist, Compeq International, Salt
Lake City.
"Studying Chinese at Trinity has opened up worlds of opportunity
that I never before imagined; studying Chinese has not solely
enabled me to speak a beautiful language, but greatly enhanced my
International business skills as well."
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Dominique Boussac Moreno
(Spanish, 1998) is attending Texas Tech Law School in Lubbock. |
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Brendan Maloney ’98.
Major: Chinese and
English. Post-grad: Masters in journalism, University of
Texas-Austin.
"Don’t pass up Chinese because it SEEMS difficult. The grammar is
simple and flexible; memorizing characters is time consuming, but
that’s something that every foreign language requires."
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Joshua Connally ’97.
Major: Chinese, Spanish,
Anthropology. Currently: Beijing office of Los Angeles Times.
"My goal is to pursue a career in international consulting, which
allows me to work in an intercultural environment and use my Chinese
and Spanish."
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Eli Pearson
(Spanish, 1997) lived and studied in Guadalajara, Mexico, after
graduation. He is now in Austin, working in educational publishing,
proofreading and word processing manuscripts in Spanish. |
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Gene Kuo ’96.
Major: Chinese and
Economics. Currently:
Anderson Consulting Co., Houston, Texas.
"China IS the future. I’m
studying Chinese primarily just out of pure interest in the language
and culture, but in the back of my mind, I also believe that doing
so will open up many opportunities for me later on."
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Jason Sheets ’96. Major:
Political Science & Chinese. Law School: Northwestern School of Law
of Lewis & Clark College ’00.
Currently: In-house attorney,
Halliburton, Landmark Division, Asia region. "To pursue a foreign
language is to pursue an understanding of a culture and a way of
life. Before long, you will find yourself fully emerged in a
different culture and fully entrenched in a different way of life;
your way of thinking totally revolutionized."
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- Stephen De Ment ’96.
Major: Chinese and
International Studies. Currently:
Capital Acquisition, First International Computer, Austin, Texas.
"I use my Chinese everyday,
constantly communicating with people in Taiwan, Hong Kong and
Guangzhou. My Chinese and International Studies experiences have
made me an important asset to my company. My company is planning
to send me to an MBA program. I just want to say that I could not
have enjoyed this success without the skills I learned from you."
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Åse Wiborg
(Spanish, 1996) is currently at Pennsylvania State University,
studying in the graduate program in Spanish, specializing in Spanish
American literature.
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- Elizabeth Pace ’95.
Major: Chinese and
International Studies. Post-grad:
Pursuing the MBA at Thunderbird American Graduate School of
International Management.
"Chinese is such a versatile
major. Whether you combine it with business, political science, or
whatever, it’ll make you stand out among your peers."
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| Jeff
Livingston (Spanish, 1995) finishes
Medical School in May of 1999. He is currently in Dallas and is
planning on a residency in obstetrics and gynecology. |
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| April Reyes
(Spanish, 1995) spent two years working as an International Account
Executive with AT&T. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in
international management at the American Graduate School of
International Management in Glendale, Arizona. |
| Helen Chaney (French, 1997) used her language skills at an insurance firm in San Francisco dealing with French-speaking Canada; now she works for the Department of Transportation in Raleigh, NC, as a pedestrian/cyclist planner. |