Jonas Laehnemann

Curriculum Vitae
December 2003

Born on 01/23/1982 in Minneapolis, USA

Places of Residence

1982-1987
1987-1995
1995-2000
2001-2002
since 2002
 Berlin
Weil der Stadt (near Stuttgart)
Magdeburg (during this time also: 1997-1998 Placentia, CA (USA))
Jerusalem
Berlin

Education

2000
 Abitur (school leaving examination) at Werner-von-Siemens Gymnasium in Magdeburg
(final exams in Mathematics, English, Biology, and History)
2000-2001
 first semester of studies in physics at Marburg university
since 2002
 studies of physics at FU Berlin

Foreign Experience

1989
 attending elementary school in Minneapolis, MN (USA) for three months
1997-1998
 High School year in Placentia, CA (USA)
2001-2002
 18 months volunteer service with "Action Reconciliation/Service for Peace" (ARSP) in school for handicapped childern and with Holocaust survivors in Jerusalem instead of community service in Germany
short trips to European countries, India, Jordan, Egypt
Foreign Languages
fluent English
basic French
basic Hebrew
Other activities
since 1995
 member of "Greenkids Magdeburg e.V." (an environmental youth group); active until 2000, organizing events, editing and designing the layout of the newpaper "grünes Blatt" (green leavlet), and being webmaster
1999-2000
 active member of the youth party "future - die jugendpartei"
2002/2003
 articles about Israeli peace movements and refuseniks (e.g. in "Neues Deutschland" and "Graswurzelrevolution")
2003
 webmaster for ARSP (see above)
Sept. 2003
 counselor at 10 day training seminar for new ARSP (see above) volunteers
Interests
cycling, recently on recumbent bicycle
photography
reading
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