Anders Almtoft

Student representative for International Relations pathway. The purpose was to liaise between students and staff of the university. Besides liaison meetings I attended staff meetings and I had voting power in University of Bristol Student's Union.

I was part of two research projects in regional economics. For the first project I processed a large amount of quantitative data with Excel using VBA coding. For the second project I prepared a comparison of data in MatLab by using a toolbox called GVAR. I had to prepare the data in Excel and adjust the settings in the toolbox for the programme to successfully carry out the analysis.

My position as an academic advisor consisted of many different tasks. Firstly I assumed a counsellor position for primarily current students. I interacted with students in person, by email and via social media. As part of the students' orientation I also gave presentations on study skills and academic advice. Moreover, I travelled to different locations as a representative of the university and the study programme. The tutoring team consisted of myself and two tutors whom I was responsible for.

Official elected (student representative) for the European Studies and Business Administration study programmes at University of Southern Denmark in Sønderborg. The board had monthly meetings where extraordinary student cases were processed. Moreover, the board had to consider university regulations. I was member for three terms, two of which I was vice-chairman.

While the manager mainly worked outside the restaurant's opening hours, I was managing the restaurant during its opening hours. I was responsible for the daily business and the well-being of the clients and staff. Moreover, I had to order goods and complete the daily accounting. I also was responsible for hiring new staff and when the manager was on holiday I assumed full responsibility of the restaurant.

As part of my compulsory military service I served as a guard for the Queen of Denmark. The first four months I engaged in regular military training and the last four months I stood guard at various danish castles.

International security, Theoretical approaches in security studies, Security governance, EU foreign policy, Foreign policy analysis, Governing in global borderlands

Economics, EU law, Political science