Lorenzo Heckner completed his studies in contemporary history and social anthropology at the University of Fribourg. He also studied for a year at the Sorbonne in Paris.

Before continuing with his academic career, he aims to gain practical experience through internships and volunteering, which is why he is currently working as a restaurant and banquet service assistant and heads the regional foraus group Fribourg . In his free time, he enjoys discussing current political events, traveling, getting to know new cultures, and playing sports.