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
A.A. in Pre-Translation
Earn your Associate of Arts in Pre-Translation Studies at Gallaudet. Build ASL skills, prepare for the BA in Interpretation, and start your interpreting career.
News
Opportunities
Faculty and Staff
Helen Thumann
School Director
Sarah Biello
Freelance Interpreter
Ritchie Bryant
Lecturer II
Pamela Collins
Associate Professor
Emily Shaw
Professor
Dani Hunt
Associate Professor
Campbell McDermid
Professor
Anita Harding
Senior Lecturer
Margie English
Freelance Interpreter
Folami Ford
Interpreter
Edwin Martinez
Accommodations Coordinator
Wink Smith
Assistant Professor
Contact
- Interpretation and Translation
- Hall Memorial Building | S333
- interpretation@gallaudet.edu
- stephanie.roche@gallaudet.edu
- (202) 651-5149
- (202) 559-5628
