Age: 18

Native country: Germany

Education/Profession: I finished school this year

3 things which would describe you the best: interested in many things(curios), thoughtful but humourous, direct

How did you decide to apply and participate in EVS?

- I wanted to stay for a longer time in a scandinavian country, to get to know more about the place than is possible during a vacation. EVS offers all those opportunities, while you have the chance to do something expedient.

Why did you come to Norway?

- Because of the nature and streotypical-harmony-images always impressed me and I wanted to get part of this for some time.

What do you like about the country?

- The nature is as beautiful as I imagined and the people I got to know so far are very open and friendly. I also admire it, that everybody is able to communicate in English so easily.

What do you expect to achieve during this year?

- Language and interpersonal skills, independence and a strenghened personality for the future and of course a huge package of good norwegian images.

After this year you want to say...:

-I haven`t wasted one single day. AND: I have seen an elk!