Mattia Schaper

I always wanted to study abroad when I was younger. When I turned 18, I decided to move from my hometown Berlin to London (the city of my dreams, where anything is possible 🌇 ). Regent's was such an international place, and it helped me to understand how important diversity really is. I met people from countries I had never been too, that taught me about their culture and ideologies. Although I certainly did not agree with all ideologies and concepts, I realized that there is so much more to… Mehr anzeigen

I always wanted to study abroad when I was younger. When I turned 18, I decided to move from my hometown Berlin to London (the city of my dreams, where anything is possible 🌇 ). Regent's was such an international place, and it helped me to understand how important diversity really is. I met people from countries I had never been too, that taught me about their culture and ideologies. Although I certainly did not agree with all ideologies and concepts, I realized that there is so much more to the world than we already know — and I think that is so beautiful 🌎 Weniger anzeigen

During my studies in London, I moved to Beijing, China for one year. While being terrified at first, this was one of the most rewarding and best things I have ever done in my life. Being in a completely different country, so far from everything you are used to, taught me how important curiosity is. I speak to a lot of people that say they could never life in China because of the cultural differences. While I understand that, I think it is curiosity that drives us to understand why certain… Mehr anzeigen

During my studies in London, I moved to Beijing, China for one year. While being terrified at first, this was one of the most rewarding and best things I have ever done in my life. Being in a completely different country, so far from everything you are used to, taught me how important curiosity is. I speak to a lot of people that say they could never life in China because of the cultural differences. While I understand that, I think it is curiosity that drives us to understand why certain cultures are different to ours. And as soon as you understand the root of the culture, you learn to love it.

I want to go back one day, when this pandemic is over and build my own business there one day ✨ Weniger anzeigen

When I was 13, I told my mom I wanted to go to a bilingual school, not just a German school. The classes were small and taught by native English speakers. Most students had been to primary school together and known each other for years. This was one of those situations, where I really had to go out of my comfort zone to proactively approach people and make new friends.

As a result, I met my best friend for the rest of my life, who taught me how important it is to surround yourself with… Mehr anzeigen

When I was 13, I told my mom I wanted to go to a bilingual school, not just a German school. The classes were small and taught by native English speakers. Most students had been to primary school together and known each other for years. This was one of those situations, where I really had to go out of my comfort zone to proactively approach people and make new friends.

As a result, I met my best friend for the rest of my life, who taught me how important it is to surround yourself with people that believe in you. And that friends can become family. For that, I will forever be grateful 👯 Weniger anzeigen