Are you planning to go on an IAESTE internship and don't know what to expect from the country of your choosing? In the list below, you can read about the experience of Czech students who have already been on an internship in that country.
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Students’ experience
Poland, Gdansk
(Patricia Ptackova, Brno University of Technology)
Surroundings the location: Connection of Baltic sea means a lot here, there are beautiful beaches full of tourists and the sea also offers the possibility travelling by boat. I recommend visiting all of th towns from Trojmiasto, because each of them has a different atmosphere. I have been on short trips in counbtryside, but also on bigger ones, for example Malbork - city with the biggest castle in the Poland. Possible trips ...
Switzerland, Burgdorf
(Maroš Tomanček, Brno University of Technology)
About employer: BFH University of Applied Sciences is a nice and big academic institution.
Since the High Voltage, PV and automation departments are moving to Biel/Bienne the current facility in Burgdorf is quite empty. Therefore I spent most of the time alone, which didn't bother me that much, but would be nice to have some co-working company. Its an academic institution, so it comes with ups and downs that ...
Switzerland, Villigen
(Simona Havrilova, UCT Prague)
Work description: I worked on supporting the research of a PhD candidate. This meant that I had to synthesize catalyst samples, prepare catalytic reactors and perform a variety of measurements aimed to characterise the catalyst and investigate the fundamentals of catalytic processes taking place. The work was very interesting and inspiring. It awarded me the opportunity to contribute to the research and has shown ...
Austria, Vienna
(Karel Tesař, Brno University of Technology)
Benefits of the internship: Improving English, greater self-confidence, new experiences and work contacts
Brazil, Campinas
(Kristina Nakonechna, UCT Prague)
Local food specialties: During my internship, I had the chance to try several delicious Brazilian dishes and desserts, which were a highlight of my stay.
Desserts:
Brigadeiro: Sweet chocolate truffles, a classic Brazilian treat.
Açaí: A refreshing frozen berry dish, often topped with fruits and granola.
Bolo de Cenoura: A moist carrot cake with a decadent chocolate glaze.
Paçoca: A sweet, crumbly peanut candy ...
Brazil, Sao paulo
(Dylan Gartin, UCT Prague)
Sport and culture: I sometimes rode my bike in the park, and I also visited the zoo and museums.
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