Toni Andres, born in 2000 in Berlin, is a working student in the Young Program of the ilb. He studied Classics and Comparative Literature at the University of St Andrews and has been pursuing a Master’s degree in General and Comparative Literature at Freie Universität Berlin since October 2024. During his studies, he volunteered annually at the StAnza International Poetry Festival and gained experience in organizing cultural events in and around St Andrews. In 2024, he interned with the Young Program of the ilb.