I am a recent college graduate who studied Diplomacy and World Affairs at Occidental College in Los Angeles. For the past year, I have been teaching English at two public elementary schools in Montaigu, France.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am couchsurfing because I am hoping to travel around Europe without breaking the bank and because I love meeting new people.

Interests

• singing
• cooking
• running
• traveling
• jazz
• hiking
• global affairs

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: alt j, Robert Glasper, Esperanza Spalding, Chance the Rapper, Bon Iver, The Head and the Heart
Movies: Beasts of the Southern Wild, Moonrise Kingdom, Lion
Books: The Help, Americanah, The Old Man and the Sea

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I was a finalist in a vocal jazz competition in Riga, Latvia.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my love of music and cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, England, France, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, United States