The Finnish Sonja Partanen has knowledge in Environmental studies and she will do an internship program at Monitore Engenharia, where the student will be the assistant in environmental development and environmental politicizes.

Check out our interview with Sonja:

Be: Why did you choose to come to Brazil for an exchange program?

I’m interested in working abroad and learning different ways to do things. Brazil was my choice because it’s a variety of different cultures and it’s nature too of course.

Be: What is the main reason you choose to go on exchange?

Finland is right now such a boring place to have internships done so it’s great to have ability to do exchange abroad.

Be: What are your goals with this experience? If we met at the end of your stay, which achievements would you like to tell your friends you had.

I would like to learn as much as I can, gain some professional knowledge and of course learn Portuguese

Be: How do you feel today that you are starting this experience?

Excited.