Join Maik on an inspiring journey through his Social Fellowship with EcoSwell in Lobitos, Peru. As a mechanical engineer, he tackled wastewater challenges in a vulnerable community, implementing hands-on solutions like biodigesters. Maik’s experience blended technical expertise with vibrant local culture, featuring morning surf sessions and meaningful community engagement. Discover his story and the profound lessons learned while forging connections with nature and the people of Lobitos!

Alexander’s three months in Munich took him beyond remote teamwork - he built real connections, explored German culture at Oktoberfest, and gained new insights into collaboration and leadership. Supported by mentors and the Global Mobility team, he discovered the value of stepping out of his comfort zone. Read how going global expanded his network and perspective, and why he encourages others to seize international opportunities without waiting for the “perfect” moment.

Felix’s pursuit of a PhD has taken him from consulting projects at Roland Berger to research at the Technical University of Munich and the MIT Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he explores the intersection of entrepreneurship, venture capital, and team dynamics. Discover how Felix applies insights from marriage research to startup success, balances academic rigor with real-world impact, and redefines a PhD as a gateway to personal growth and new horizons.