It’s my second week in Berlin and I have seen lots of wonderful new things, including the massive flea market on Boxhagener Platz, the beach at the lake, and lots of street art and fun cafes around Kreuzberg. I am continually impressed by the energy of the city: it has a tremendously “cool” feel, and…
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The Schlep from Olivaer Platz to Adlershof: Internship Week 1!
Hi everyone! My first official week of my internship in Berlin has come to a close. This has truly been the biggest learning curve I have ever had to manage as a student. It was busy and stressful at times, but also so rewarding and exciting to take on my job for the nest 8…
Time Well Spent
At my internship, effective time management and prioritization have become essential skills that help me stay productive and meet expectations in a professional environment. Because I am often working on multiple assignments at the same time, I have learned the importance of staying organized, planning ahead, and continuously evaluating which tasks require the most attention….
Balancing Work and Exploration in Berlin
This week in Berlin was full of incredible moments. I went in for my first day of work, enjoyed some great meals, visited new neighborhoods, and spent some time with my fellow IIP participants. It would be a lie if I said I wasn’t nervous walking into the office for the first time. I may…
Powered by Pasta: Week 1 in Berlin
Hello again! This week, I officially started my internship in Berlin. As I mentioned previously, I am working as a Data Science Intern at Klim, a sustainable agritech company focused on regenerative agriculture practices. I was definitely a little nervous on my first day, especially heading into the office for the first time, but everyone…
Beach Day in Berlin?
This past week, I began my internship here in Berlin. We had Monday off for a German holiday, which meant last Tuesday was day 1 for me at Vireo. On my way to work that day, I decided to stop at Starbucks and pick up a coffee – as any self-respecting American would do. It…
Week 2: Starting My Internship in Berlin
Hey everyone, welcome to my first working week in Berlin. As I mentioned in my last post, I am interning at Catalyst Institute of Arts and Technology, where I am supporting the People Circle team. Everyone I am working with has been very nice and welcoming so far. Since it is an international school, there…
Week 2: Working at W3
My first week officially starting my internship at W3 in Berlin has been an exciting and rewarding experience so far. Over the past week, I have had the opportunity to meet so many new people from different backgrounds, spend time in a creative work environment, and even get to know the company dogs that are…
First Impressions: Business and Bureaucracy in Berlin
After a frantic start navigating airports and managing jet lag, I’ve started to get a feel for Berlin. The art and architecture is breathtaking, and the city is full of amazingly interesting places that are extremely easy to get to. In fact, I have no clue how I’ll ever go back to the using the…
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