Max is a PhD student in Coastal Engineering at Ghent University. Originally from Germany, he’s also lived in the Netherlands, Norway and USA before coming to Belgium. He enjoys sport as a way to shut down from the computer and relax, and recently discovered photography as a new hobby. Curious about other cultures, he also enjoys trying different types of food and hearing about other people’s stories. He has been living in Ghent for 3 years and loves the city’s variety of cultural events and comfortable lifestyle.