Laura Brunner studied Social Economics (B.A.) at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg from 2014 to 2018. In October 2019, she started the master’s program in Social Economics (M.Sc.) in Nuremberg. During her bachelor studies, she completed a semester abroad at the Facultad Economía y Negocios at the Universidad de Chile in Santiago de Chile. She has been a student research assistant at the IAB in the department “Establishments and Employment” since January 2020 and has been working in the department “Education, Training, and Employment Over the Life Course” since the beginning of 2021.