Julia was raised in Wiesbaden, Germany. She holds an undergraduate degree in Economics and has spent the last year backpacking through South-East Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States as well as interning at the United Nations in Geneva. Before that she has been living, working and traveling in Ecuador, Peru, Spain, Portugal, France and Italy. Currently, she is pursuing a Master’s degree in International and European Studies as part of an Erasmus+ programme by the European Commission.