currently in grad school to obtain a master of landscape architecture at university of illinois, urbana-champaign.

i'm enjoying summer after my first year of grad school, reading a lot of fiction and sketching wherever i'm visiting!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

i love meeting new people from around the world, as well as gaining an insider's perspective of wherever i'm staying, or showing it to whoever i'm hosting.

Interests

i'm into food, coffee, music, design architecture, film, bikes, skiing, climbing, backpacking, and traveling

upcoming trips:

may: new york city / oslo / berlin

june: berlin / helsinki / stockholm/ oslo / new york city / providence ri / pittsburgh pa / cleveland oh

july: bogota / quito

december: cape town

• architecture
• design
• sketching
• dining
• coffee
• reading
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• backpacking
• camping
• skiing
• rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

music -- röyskopp, robyn, zero 7, andrew bird, chromeo, tv on the radio, elliott smith

movies -- any wes anderson or pedro almodovar film, traffic, dancer in the dark, fargo

books -- sophie's world, the art of motorcycle maintenance

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i drove the ring road of iceland last may, hiking on glaciers, seeing stunning waterfalls, and camping along the sea. one of the most beautiful countries i've ever visited!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belarus, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Denmark, El Salvador, France, Germany, Honduras, Iceland, India, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, United States

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