CURRENT MISSION

"Be bold." I'm working on it....

ABOUT ME

I'm Katie, and I'm a 3rd year psychology student at UC Santa Cruz. I'm currently studying abroad in Cordoba, Spain, meeting new people, traveling around a bit, and learning the language and culture--it's an incredible experience!!

PHILOSOPHY

There's so much to LIFE! And nothing's ever black or white

"Find life experiences and swallow them whole." ~ Lawrence K Fish

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I don't have a couch available, as I'm currently living with a family, but I am so excited to meet new people and exchange stories, etc!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far--nada, but I can't wait to try!

Interests

camping, art projects, psychology, swimming, biking to the beach, spending time with friends and family, music, thought-provoking movies, and coincidences and serendipity!!

• fish
• arts
• culture
• movies
• traveling
• music
• cycling
• fishing
• camping
• swimming
• psychology
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: There are No Children Here; Harry Potter, Jane Eyre, magical realism books/short stories, etc

Music: No Doubt, Miike Snow, Metric, Easy Rock, Fleetwood Mac, etc.

Movies: Garden State, Billy Elliot, Penelope, Almost Famous, Cool Runnings, When Harry Met Sally, etc

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I think being here has been such a thrill! This whole experience is mind-blowing and surreal, and I love it! It's opening my eyes to more opportunities in life, and I can't believe that I have lived this long without traveling!

Teach, Learn, Share

I really enjoy cultural exchanges--I hope to learn and share our experiences.

Countries I’ve Visited

Italy

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States