Internships

Students who are motivated to apply their German in a professional setting and gain experience in a particular field can apply for an internship. The BCGS staff provides assistance in finding internships, but students must be proactive in pursuing and securing placement with their chosen organization. Past internships have included:

• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik (DGAP) (foreign policy think tank)
• Rotes Kreuz (Red Cross, accounting division)
• Deutscher Bundestag (German parliament)
• Mayor's office (Division for Protocol and International Affairs)
• Plan B Communication (public relations and marketing firm)
• Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung (Berlin government office for urban planning)
• Komische Oper (Opera House)
• Benjamin Franklin Krankenhaus (FU hospital)