CTA Archives - Colorado Interpreters & Translators Association

Benefits of Being an ATA Chapter

CTA members may have recently heard some talk about our association being a Chapter of ATA. What does that mean … Read more

2019 International Translation Day

September 9, 2019 – Join us for brunch or happy hour at five different locations around the state to celebrate International Translation Day. Feel free to bring friends and family. CTA will cover your first drink and some appetizers.

Demystifying Foreign Currency Fees

By Robert Sette, CT

July 14, 2019

Although we live in a “global economy”, something as simple as getting cash for foreign travel can be fraught with expensive mistakes… and sometimes we only realize the cost long after the fact. We pay with a swipe of a card, but learn the true cost a month later from our bank statement. After living for a couple of months in Spain and France in 2017 and 2018, respectively, I have come up with some tips for the most economical, fee-minimized approach to international currency matters.

9th Annual CTA Conference Recap

May 1, 2019 – Read a recap of our well-attended and very successful 9th Annual CTA Conference hosted at the iconic NCAR building in Boulder on April 26-28, 2019.

Conference registration is open!

March 1, 2019 – Registration for the 9th Annual CTA Conference is now open! The conference will be held on April 26 – 28, 2019 at NCAR in Boulder, Colorado.
Register now or view the conference program.

Meet Our Colorado Translators: Corinne McKay

By Mery Molenaar, CTA President
January 11, 2019
I have had the great pleasure of interviewing Corinne McKay, French-to-English translator, former CTA president, and current president of the American Translators Association (ATA). Learn more about her work, favorite book, tips for beginning translators, and how she manages to balance a busy and successful career with her “other” life.

The ATA Conference from a Student’s Perspective

December 10, 2018

For the second year in a row, CTA sponsored three Metropolitan State University Denver students to attend the ATA Conference. In this article, Clint Horan, Lauren Barclay, and Michael Benson share their conference experience from a student’s perspective. […]

Meet Our New Media Coordinator: An Interview with Norberto Cardenales

By Mery Molenaar, CTA President
October 20, 2018
Earlier this year, then CTA Media Coordinator, Martina Heine-Kilic, was elected to the position of CTA Secretary. Fortunately, it didn’t take us too long to find a replacement for her. Allow me to introduce our new Media Coordinator, Norberto Jr. Cardenales Cardona.