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Overview

  • 7 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning Chinese (Simplified), Spanish
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Student
  • B. Eng. & M.Sc.
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

ABOUT ME

I'm a lively and cultural opened person, who enjoys to travel, whether in the green nature or in the urban jungles.

Interests

traveling, making and listening music, getting in touch with different cultures/peoples, climbing/boulder, swimming, cycling, jogging, hiking

  • traveling
  • bouldering
  • music
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • rock climbing
  • swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

music: from Alternative Rock (Jimmy Eat World),Indie (Bombay Bicycle Club), PopPunk (Transit, Misser), melodic Hardcore (Title Fight), Ambient Rock (Whirr, Balance&Composure) , Stonerrock (Electric Wizard, Kadavar), Folk (the Lumineers, Iron and Wine, William Fitzsimmons), Acoustic (Andy McKee) to electronic music (minimal electro) like Nicolas Jaar.
BUT nothing can beat a live concert from your favorite band in a small, overcrowded basement with a lot of sing-a-longs and good friends!
books: all from T.C.Boyle, A Song of Ice and Fire, Life of Pi ...
movies: too much to count

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

a four weeks lasting summer school Fulbright-participation at the State University Binghamton, NY as preparation for studying at an US-American university. It was the best time of my life so far. Couldn't summarize the vast amount of impressions in such a limit space, it was simply awesome.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, India, Italy, Laos, Nepal, Peru, Scotland, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, United States

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