Originally from Cupertino, CA, Karsten Chau is a student at the University of North Dakota pursuing a bachelor's degree in Commercial Aviation, a minor in Communications, and a certificate in Digital Production for Media Industries. Karsten holds an FAA Commercial Pilot's License for both single and multi-engine airplanes, as well as an instrument rating and a complex aircraft endorsement; he is currently pursuing his Flight Instructor License. In his free time, Karsten enjoys being outside on his bike, editing videos and photos on his computer, playing Flight Simulator, and spending time with his girlfriend and friends.