Day 9 – Sharing Swiss Insights at Tenafly High School

Day 9 – Sharing Swiss Insights at Tenafly High School Oct 24, 2025 Today we had the opportunity to visit Tenafly High School. To get there, we first took the subway and then decided to get off a bit earlier to walk across the George Washington Bridge, a nice break from public transport and a […]

Day 8 – Thursday in New York – Visits, Views, and Inspiration

Day 8 – Thursday in New York – Visits, Views, and Inspiration Oct 23, 2025 Today was another exciting day in New York! In the morning, we visited the Swiss Consulate, where we got a warm welcome and an interesting tour. It was really cool to see how Switzerland is represented abroad and to learn […]

Day 7 – Icehockey and Work

Day 7 – Icehockey and Work Oct 22, 2025 Today was a bit more special, as we planned to visit an ice hockey match in New Jersey: the New Jersey Devils against the Minnesota Wild. We all got up a bit earlier, since we had to leave work sooner than usual to meet back home […]

Day 6 – Workday and Chelsea market in NYC

Day 6 – Workday and Chelsea market in NYC Oct 21, 2025 Day 6 was all about diving deeper into our startup projects and finding our flow within the teams. By now, we’ve gotten used to commuting, working in different parts of the city, and juggling our projects. It’s starting to feel like real New […]

Day 5 – First Workdays and a Slice of Routine in NYC

Day 5 – First Workdays and a Slice of Routine in NYC Oct 20, 2025 Day 5 marked the beginning of a new rhythm for many of us as we started settling into our work placements here in New York. After a few days of exploring and adjusting to the fast-paced energy of the city, […]

Day 4 – Exploring Manhattan and the Bridges

Day 4 – Exploring Manhattan and the Bridges Oct 19, 2025 After a few busy days of exploring, day 4 turned out to be one of the most fun and active days of our New York stage so far. We met up with Philip, our supervisor, around 9 AM at our place and headed to […]

Day 3 – Getting Settled and Exploring SoHo

Day 3 – Getting Settled and Exploring SoHo Oct 18, 2025 Day 3 was a nice mix of being productive, staying active, and exploring more of New York. In the morning, some of us went to get a gym membership at Planet Fitness and did our first workout there. It felt great to finally get […]

Day 2 – Exploring the Big Apple

Day 2 – Exploring the Big Apple Oct 17, 2025 Still a bit jet-lagged but full of excitement, we began our second day in New York with a sightseeing tour led by Adrian. The city was already alive when we set out early in the morning. Our first big stop was the Statue of Liberty, […]

Day 1 – Arrival in New York

Day 1 – Arrival in New York Oct 16, 2025 After weeks of waiting, the day finally came our trip to New York City! Together with other apprentices, we’re spending one month here, working in different companies on IT projects. It still feels a bit unreal that we actually made it to New York. We […]