Interpreting Hours

Students may complete a maximum of 10% of the required interpreting hours prior to the start of the semester.

Interpreting hour requirements can be satisfied in the following settings:

• Practicum site

• Pro-bono assignments pre-approved by the BSI Practicum Coordinator 

• Department of Access Services (DAS) paid interpreting work

• Students may interpret pre-recorded videos (maximum 10% per semester). All pre-recorded interpreting work must be captured and then critiqued by the mentor,  peer mentor, BSI tutor, or other person as approved by the Seminar instructor. 

• Websites Pre-recorded Interpreting 

  • NCIEC TerpTalks

  • CASLI NIC Performance Exam Sample Test (must register first)

  • Center for Atypical Language Interpreting

  • CATIE Center Resource Library

  • VRS Video Vignettes

  • Digiterp

  • Novice Interpreters Interactive Interpreting Practice Library