by Michelle Salinas | Oct 4, 2023 | Events, Language Services, News
In an organization where most of our work is done independently, whether at the computer, out in the field, or in the classroom, it is essential for us to build a spirit of camaraderie and recommit ourselves to our ideals as a company. We were able to do just that...
by Michelle Salinas | Aug 16, 2023 | Language Classes, Language Services, Technology
We’re glad you’re back for more on this important topic. Consider the following story about how an AI translation jeopardized an asylum claim: “In the interviews, the refugee had first maintained that she’d made it through one particular event alone, but the written...
by Michelle Salinas | Jul 25, 2023 | Language Services, Technology
“Information is conveyed verbally, but in a face-to-face conversation, body language and facial expressions can have an incredible impact on how information is interpreted.” (University of Texas Permian Basin) “There are, it should be noted, people who believe that...
by Michelle Salinas | Jul 11, 2023 | Interpretation Services, Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) translators have ignited excitement, capturing the attention of individuals and businesses with the promise of seamless document translation. While the allure is undeniable, it is crucial to recognize the limitations of AI translators and...
by Michelle Salinas | Dec 20, 2022 | Events, Language Classes
Happy New Year from Your Language Connection! We’re so thankful for all of your support in 2022, and looking forward to a wonderful 2023. As the new year starts, many of us are looking for ways to improve ourselves. Learning a new language is an incredibly gratifying...
by Michelle Salinas | May 24, 2022 | Events, Interpretation Services, Language Services
What was the inspiration behind starting Your Language Connection? The motivation for YLC started with my experience as a university student in Spain. After floundering in Spain, even though I excelled in my high school and college classes, I decided to design a...