Germany’s lively capital, Berlin, will surpass your wildest expectations. Packed with museums and memorials, galleries and green spaces, it’s a vibrant city that offers a healthy balance of work and play. Wandering around Berlin, interns have access to many different decades. The city’s many memorials, monuments and museums bare witness to Germany’s complicated past. But living in Berlin won’t keep you in retrograde, there’s more than enough modernity to relish and enjoy. The new Berlin has flourished with contemporary architecture, unique cultural spaces and an innovative approach. This unforgettable city is unmatched in what it offers budding entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship internships in Berlin offer interns the chance to hone their skills while living new cultural experiences.
With internships in competitive roles, entrepreneurship interns will work among top industry professionals. They will learn what it takes to be a leading entrepreneur. Beyond the real-world experience, entrepreneurship internships in Berlin also offer young professionals the chance to network. Interns will establish strong bonds with a host of bright, international individuals, with a wide array of experiences and contacts. Whether at their internship, professional networking events or out and about, these vital connections add an important dimension to the internship abroad experience.
Entrepreneurship interns in Berlin live in private bedrooms in a residence set up for students, young professionals and other interns on the program. The accommodation is located in safe Berlin neighborhoods close to cafes, museums and public transportation. Set up in this pleasant accommodation within the city, interns will enjoy their time living the true Berlin experience. Moreover, Berlin is a highly international city, open to foreigners and with many in the city speaking English. Apart from a safe and intricate public transportation system, Berlin also offers an extensive city cycling infrastructure – a healthy alternative to the typical commute.
Berlin is the ideal city for young, enthusiastic interns with open minds and a penchant for exploration. There’s so much to be seen and experienced in Berlin. It boasts world-class art, live music venues, foodie enclaves and lively festivities. An intriguing and international city, innovative individuals from all over the world are drawn to Berlin, including a diverse community of artists. Berlin boasts a world-class art and design scene, along with fabulous museums like the Altes Museum, the painting gallery, Gemäldegalerie, and the New National Gallery or Neue Nationalgalerie.
For night time fun, hip venues like A-Trane and Yorckschlösschen feature jazz acts that sizzle. If jazz isn’t your thing, Le Bar and Junction Bar host an eclectic mix of musical styles. Berlin’s various cultural celebrations and festivals bring in lively international crowds. Events like the Berlin Circus Festival, the Berlin Festival, Stadtlichter, Sultans Fest and Oktoberfest are hard to beat. In terms of good eats, Berlin has a competitive culinary scene, whether it’s on the street or in a fancy restaurant.
This historic city offers hundreds of cultural and historical spaces, including some 170 museums. You can see five of them on the same day over at the Unesco heritage site, Museum Island. The site includes five different museums together on the River Spree, featuring Islamic, Hellenistic, Egyptian art and artifacts. On top of that, Berlin’s got many different outdoor spots that everyone can enjoy on a sunny afternoon. Beautiful green spaces like the Zoologischer Garten illuminate the beauty of the natural world. Europe’s most popular zoo, it features a the widest array of species in the world. If animals aren’t your thing, get together with fellow interns with your picnic basket and head out to the city’s largest park, Tiergarten.
Berlin is a city that understands its history and is willing to share it with its visitors – the good, the bad and the ugly. Preserved by numerous museums, memorials and monuments, Berlin’s past will never be forgotten, especially the tragedies occurring over the last century. To learn more about the complexities of Germany’s history, interns can check out the Deutsches Historisches Museum (German History Museum), the Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall Memorial) and the Glienicke Bridge.
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1. based on Berlin Bikes, by bvi4092, CC-by-2.0
2. based on Kongresshalle Berlin, by Pascal Volk, CC-by-SA 2.0