Internship Stories

Lea Wollensack: Mazingira Project [Volunteering in Tanzania]

March 2012

This Winter I went to do an internship in Tanzania. I decided to participate in the “Mazingira Project” for six weeks during the Semester break. So one day at the beginning of January, I hopped on to a plane with the final destination “Daressalam”. When I got to the country of the Serengeti…. >>

Samantha Kuster: Internship in Bolivia

February 2012

Last summer I went to Bolivia for three months to do an internship. I was going to teach in a girls school in the mornings and give chess lessons in the afternoons. I arrived in Bolivia during the Bolivian school holidays so in the beginning I only worked two hours a day… >>

Julien Guex: Vectone Mobile

May 2011

In 2009, as I switched from the University of Fribourg to the University of Berne, I thought why not join a student organisation like AIESEC, it sounded cool and would be a good opportunity to get to know new people in Berne. However… >>

Katharina Newbery: Bal Rashmi Society

February 2011

Last summer I spent four months in India participating in the AIESEC exchange program. During my Development Traineeship I worked for a local NGO in Jaipur which focuses on child and women empowerment as well as training and capacity building of rural communities in Rajasthan, a state… >>

Ena Hirschi: Smart Start-Up Project

December 2010

I have stayed in Ghana for two months now and have been able to gain a lot of experiences so far. I am working in a Development Traineeship, more precisely I am helping to organise the Smart Start-Up Project. It is a project on environmental sustainability and sustainable entrepreneurship… >>

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