I am currently an MA student in Sociology at Albert Ludwigs Universitat Freiburg, although I am from the US. For three months this summer I will be conducting research at KTU in Kaunas. In my spare time I enjoy playing music, rock climbing and engaging in nice conversation.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

to stay with people all around the world in hopes to reciprocate

Interests

Music, art, politics, life

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC ~ the reptilian, TRUE.F.O, Edith, Homeshake, Project Pablo, Pender Street Steppers, Steely Dan, Dire Straits, Sergio Mendes, Ahmad Jamal, Earl Sweatshirt, MF Doom, Blood Orange, Sun Ra, William Onyeabor, 21 Savage, Death Grips, Oneohtrixpoint Never, Aphex Twin, Flying Lotus, Herb Alpert, etc.

MOVIES~ KIDS, Life Aquatic, Studio Ghibli films, BladeRunner, Matrix, Felix and Meira, and many more I cannot remember

BOOKS~ Anything Hemingway, L'etranger, and far too many academic articles that I enjoy too much

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

surfed 5m waves off the coast of South Africa

Teach, Learn, Share

the guitar, drums, or bass
My command of the French language is not amazing but I love practicing

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories of my travels, a shoulder to cry on, a friend to drink/cook with, and a political science student to discuss global politics with (we definitely dont have to though, i could always use an escape)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, England, France, Germany, India, Portugal, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, France, Germany, India, South Africa, United States