Overview
Our Interpretation and Translation programs prepare hearing, deaf, and hard of hearing students to work as interpreters in various settings including medical, educational, business, mental health, and legal interactions. Our programs provide an interdisciplinary approach to interpretation, accompanied by a state-of-the-art interpreting laboratory and extensive fieldwork. Graduates build a firm foundation of fluency in ASL and English, interpreting ethics and best practices, deaf culture, and communication skills.
Areas of Study
Undergraduate
B.A. in Interpretation
Explore Gallaudet University's B.A. in Interpretation program, designed to equip you with essential skills for a rewarding career in interpreting and translation.
Graduate
Ph.D. in Translation and Interpreting Studies
Explore Gallaudet University's Ph.D. program in Translation and Interpreting Studies. Advance your career with expert faculty and innovative research opportunities.
M.A. in Interpretation: Combined Interpreting Practice and Research
Explore Gallaudet University's M.A. in Interpretation, combining practical skills and research to enhance your interpreting expertise. Advance your career today!
M.A. in Interpretation: Interpreting Research
Explore Gallaudet University's M.A. in Interpretation program, focusing on advanced interpreting skills and research. Empower your career in communication today!
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Opportunities
Faculty and Staff
Helen Thumann
School Director
Ritchie Bryant
Lecturer II
Pamela Collins
Associate Professor
Emily Shaw
Professor
Dani Hunt
Associate Professor
Campbell McDermid
Professor
Anita Harding
Senior Lecturer
Folami Ford
Interpreter
Edwin Martinez
Accommodations Coordinator
Wink Smith
Assistant Professor
Contact
- Interpretation and Translation
- Hall Memorial Building | S333
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- (202) 651-5149
- (202) 559-5628