Max Schoen completed his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a minor in Modern History at the University of Zurich (2021–2024). In September 2024, he began his Master’s studies in Comparative and International Studies at ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich. Since October 2024, Max has been working as a research assistant on the "Disintegration" project under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walter at the Chair of International Relations and International Political Economy.