1. Azubi -Europa, internship calendar
28th April - 9th May 2014
Poland, Warsaw and
Krakow
written by Benjamin Feder
trainee for
technology at
event
the
Gewandhaus in Leipzig

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Part 1: April 28th
– May 3rd
- The flight to Krakow Malopolska
- Agency for Regional Development
- Polish school for mechanics
- Tyskie brewery
- Salt mine Wieliczka
- Sightseeing
- Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Part 2: May 3rd
– May 9th
- The journey to Warsaw
- Polfrost
- Lanxess
- AHK and German Embassy
- Sightseeing
- The way back to Germany
Part 3: Resources

3. April
28th
Monday
This is not only the first day of the
journey but also the first flight of
my life. From Halle we first
went to Wittenberg and then to
Berlin by train
Then we changed to the plane
and flew directly to Krakow.
After we had arrived in Krakow
we took the bus to the hotel.
After the check-in we just
exchanged some money and
looked for something to eat.

4. April
29th
Tuesday
The next
short visit
day started with a International
at „Malopolska
for RegionalAgency
Development.
In the afternoon we went to the
Polish vocational school for
mechanics.
The Polish school system is a
little different from the German
one.
company that
provides financial support and
business promotion for newly
founded companies
mechanics, mechatronics and
electricians.

5. The Polish school system
Everyone starts with
a 6-year primary
school education.
After having finished
that, middle school
calledstarts. It's
“gymnasium”, but it
is a little different
from our „gymnasium“.
Finished this, there is
the choice between
an education at
secondary school, an
education at university
or a vocational edu-
cation.

6. April
30th
Wednesday
On Wednesday we were
driven to the Tyskie
brewery. Excisting for more
than 400 years this
brewery is one of the
oldest but also most
modern breweries in
Europe. It produces more
than 260000 bottles which
are up to 60000 bottles in
only one hour.

7. May
1st
Thursday
This day we went to the
salt mine Wieliczka, one of
the oldest and most famous
salt mines in the world.

8. May
2nd
Friday
On Friday we split into two
groups and got the task to
visit some famous sights in
Krakow.

9. Some more impressions of Krakow

10. May
3rd
Saturday
On the fifth day of our journey we
visited the Auschwitz Concentration
Camp. It was built during World War II
and consists of Auschwitz I,
Auschwitz
Auschwitz
II-Birkenau
III-Monowitz.
and
Jews,
SovietPoles, Romani and Sinti,
prisoners, Jehovah's Witnesses and
homosexuals were deported there.
Up to 1,5 million prisoners died.

11. May
4th
Sunday
At the halfway point of our trip
we had to change the
location, so we took the train
from Krakow to Warsaw. The
rest of the day we used to visit
the city.

12. May
5th
Monday
Our first
with a
day in Warsaw started
visit at Lanxess. This
company was a part of Bayer
AG, but in 2004 Bayer AG spun
off its chemical operations and
parts of its polymer activities and so
Its mainLanxess was founded.
product areas are in
intermediate
polymers,
products and
specialty chemicals, rubber and
plastics. The branch in Warsaw
distributes the products from the
production to other companies.

13. May
6th
Tuesday
On Tuesday we went to Polfrost.
Polfrost is an international
forwarding agency It offers various
logistics services, such as
transportation, loading, unloading,
storage and customs clearance.
In the afternoon we had a little
workshop about business English.

14. May
7th
Wednesday
We continued our workshop on
Wednesday morning. Finished
that, our next destination was
the AHK Warsaw.
The day was concluded with a
visit at the German Embassy.
The AHK supports upcoming
companies with services like
business partner mediation,
contact research, market
research or information around
the law.
The German embassy represents
Germany abroad. Its tasks
consist for example of obtaining
and reporting information,
supporting companies in
promoting international trading or
informing the public abroad about
the German foreign policy

15. May
8th
Thursday
On Monday we got the task to plan a
seightseeing tour through
Warsaw. This day, on Thursday, it
was time to start the trip.
In the afternoon we wrote a little
test to check what we have learned
during our
especially
understood
visit in
how
from
Poland and
much we
what the
companies told us.

16. Some more impressions of Warsaw

17. May
9th
Friday
Our last day in Warsaw started at 4
a.m. just to catch the train to
Berlin. At 2 p.m. we finally arrived
in Halle.

18. Source
Page No. 1: map from Poland: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/images/map-poland.png, polish fag:
http://www.operationworld.org/fles/ow/fags/pl-lgfag.gif, Logos „ISW“, „Europäische Kommission“,
„Sachsen-Anhalt“: Email from Ina Fiedler (02.06.1014), Logo „Gewandhaus“:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/e/e2/Gewandhaus_zu_Leipzig_Logo.svg; Page No. 4:
Information about „Malopolska Agency for International Development“: Information Sheet „Business
Services and IT Sector in Malopolska“ and „Labour Market and Human Recouces in Krakow and
Malopolska“ provided by the company itself, www.businessinmalopolska.com; Page No 5: The diagram was
created and provided by the Szczepan Humbert Mechanical School No.1 in Kraków, Page No
6: Information: http://www.tyskiebrowarium.pl/en/
http://gsn.io.gliwice.pl/images/logo_tyskie.jpg,
and http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyskie, logo
: Page No 10: information:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konzentrationslager_Auschwitz; Page No 12: picture of the truck and logo:
http://www.polfrost.com.pl/en/, information: information sheet „International logistics“ provided by
Polfrost, Page No 12: logo and information: http://lanxess.de/de/corporate/home/, further information:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanxess, Page No 14: AHK: Logo and Information: www.ahk.de. Every
picture whose source is not specifed above was taken by ourselves. Every information whose source is not
specified I received from my own notes. Furthermore every internet source is just additional to every
information I received from my own notes. Every information was received between May 21st and May 26th.