Name: Beshoy Magdy Age: 19 Nationality / Region: Egyptian (Coptic Christian from Alexandria) Role: History Student / Ancient Aesthetic Enthusiast Class / Major: Archaeology & Eastern Mediterranean Heritage School: Université Nouvelle d’Avéron -Mysterious, composed, creative -Interested in continuity—how identity survives time -Soft-spoken but confident in his style and intellect -Introspective, fascinated by the symbolic and esoteric -Deeply empathetic, forming tight bonds with those who “get” him -“The past isn’t gone—it just waits to be seen again.” Beshoy grew up in Alexandria, surrounded by a rich tapestry of history—Roman ruins, Coptic churches, and Mediterranean culture. His parents are teachers who encouraged curiosity and a love of learning from a young age. He developed a fascination with archaeology and ancient civilizations early on, inspired by family trips to museums and historical sites. He is thoughtful, introspective, and deeply curious about how past cultures shape present identities. Outside academics, Beshoy enjoys quiet afternoons sketching artifacts or reading about Egyptian mythology. He is motivated by a desire to preserve cultural heritage and hopes to work in museums or archaeological research. Trivia: -Keeps a detailed sketchbook with drawings of artifacts and notes from lectures -Listens to a mix of ambient music and traditional Egyptian melodies when studying -Has a habit of pausing to observe small details—architecture, nature, expressions -Collects small replicas and souvenirs from archaeological digs or museums