Interview with Martin Fiebig, intern at parson

by Uta Lange on March 02, 2022

Martin Fiebig is doing a ten-week internship at parson as part of his technical writing studies. This interview is available in German only. Please switch to German.

Martin Fiebig at his desk. Photo by Lea Sophie Ladiges

 

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