Anna-Lena Wittich is a PhD candidate at the Research Centre for Education and the Labour market (ROA) at the University of Maastricht. She completed the Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at the University of Mannheim.  She also holds two Master's degrees from Maastricht University, in Human Decision Science and in Work & Organisational Psychology. Also, she has worked as a research assistant contributing to a research project focussing on the Impostor Syndrome. Her research focuses on lifelong learning and employability.