First week Indonesia, finding a good place to stay and the first measurements have been executed!
The flights are to be booked, preparing my fieldwork and accomodation, in the meantime, running the model
The past two weeks I spent on improving the model in ArcGis, and the results are promising. I'm now ready to book my tickets to Indonesia. Very exited about it!
The model has simulated the first river discharges, and the order of magnitude seems allright...
The past two weeks I spent on working on the model. Challenges with converting files into GIS files, resolutions etc. are met.
Leaving the city of jakarta for holdidays in bali closing the internship
My first real assignment here in Aktau was to write a technical note as I mentioned before. I found out that it’s not just writing a letter.
Ilya (one of the male colleagues) works on a project in a village called Bautino. It’s also about creating an artificial island, but it’s ‘fixed’ to the mainland. In the end they use the land as a ...
Except from working in a office for my internship I'm also visiting another country with its own culture. Women's day is a part of the culture in Kazakhstan.
I didn't even know that it existed. Bu...
I've seen and got known of a lot of things in my first week Aktau. Let's start on Monday...
Saturday 27th of February was the big day. My flight would take off ad 5.40 pm. First I would fly to Almaty that’s in the east of Kazakhstan. There I would have 1,5 hours to get on the plane to Aktau.
Last week I got a new job again. Besides my work at the building foundation on the DC05 Island, I got a job to calculate a simple transportable footbridge.
During the drilling phase of DC05, a w...
Last week I did a lot of drawing work with AutoCAD. Previous blog I told something about the trench elements on the DC05 Island. Last week I also worked for that project. I had to adjust a couple o...
Welcome at my first blog. I hope you enjoy reading my work and living experience here in Aktau. I’m here already for one month and I have to say I really like what I’m doing at the moment. There ar...
A short blog of final weeks of my internship in Indonesia.
Working and living in Jakarta has shown me a different view of the world. In this week’s blog I will share my experiences in the city of Jakarta. I attended a traditional Indonesian wedding that a ...
After 10 weeks of living and working in Indonesia I think it is suitable to mention some more about the social environment in Indonesia. Besides the social environment I will share my experience of...
The weeks in which a got to know more about the construction environment in Indonesia and witnessed the opening of the new office of Witteveen+Bos
Hereby an overview of the first weeks of my internship in Indonesia
My name is Jeroen Endhoven, I’m 19 years old and a 3th years student of Civil Engineering at the University of Arnhem and Nijmegen in the Netherlands. The purpose of the 3th year internship is to g...
