Metaphrasis charity gala

The Norwegian American Hospital Foundation’s Charity Gala, 6/19/19

The Norwegian American Hospital Foundation’s Charity Gala, 6/19/19 Join Metaphrasis Owner, Elizabeth Colon, for this amazingly beautiful charity gala benefiting the Norwegian American Hospital Foundation. Elizabeth proudly serves as the Chair…

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legal translation

Lawyers Need Translation Services to Reach More Clients

Lawyers Need Translation Services to Reach More Clients From family matters to workman’s compensation, to business start-ups, navigating a client through legal territory can be a daunting task. When you add a language barrier to the list of…

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Latina talks

Metaphrasis CEO to Speak at LATINATalks

Metaphrasis CEO, Elizabeth Colón, will be a featured speaker at “LATINATalks” on April 25th at North Central College. This event is held in conjunction with “Today’s Inspired Latina“, an award winning book series that features inspiring…

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foreign language benefits

How Kids Can Benefit from Learning a Foreign Language

How Kids Benefit From Learning Foreign Languages Early On Metaphrasis CEO Elizabeth Colón recently visited Washington, DC as part of Language Advocacy Day, to bring attention to the growing problem of language programs being eliminated from schools…

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Metaphrasis CEO Elizabeth Colon

Meet the Metaphrasis CEO and Learn Why Her Company is So Successful

Metaphrasis CEO Explains Why Her Company is a Successful Language Services Provider Metaphrasis Language & Cultural Solutions, LLC, an award-winning interpreting and translation company, was founded by Elizabeth Colón on the basis of providing a…

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interpreter benefits

What Are The Benefits of Becoming an Interpreter?

The Benefits of Becoming an Interpreter The essential role of an interpreter is to translate spoken content or information from one language to another.  If you are fluent in more than one language, you might consider entering this growing field, as…

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Avoiding Gender Bias in Translation

Avoiding Gender Bias in Translation

Avoiding Gender Bias in Translation and Localization Translation can be tricky when trying to choose the correct words to portray feelings and meaning. Here are some tips to ensure that your translations steer clear of accidental gender bias:…

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Podcast Featuring Elizabeth Colón

Podcast Featuring Elizabeth Colón

Elizabeth Colón featured in recent episode of the Growing with Purpose podcast! Since she was a child, Elizabeth Colón has been the voice of the voiceless. Elizabeth grew up in a Spanish-speaking home with five siblings, two of whom had hearing…

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Human Resources Documents

3 Human Resources Documents That Should Be Translated

Human Resources Documents That Should Be Translated You have a global business and team members who speak different languages. Have you thought about making your human resources documents accessible and translated for your employees? Human resources…

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Medical Interpreter Training Program-Fall 2017

Medical Interpreter Training Winter 2019

Medical Interpreter Training Program - Winter Schedule-2019 2/23-/24, 3/9-3/10, 3/23 and 3/24 (weekend schedule) Hours: 8:30 am until 5:00 pm For more information, please submit an inquiry form which can be accessed at…

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