Utrecht University graduate student studying Sustainable development. From the Maui, Hawaii, and currently living in the Netherlands. Fluent in English, intermediate in German, very basic Dutch. Just finished an internship with the US Department of State in the Climate Change Office (so have cleared a VERY detailed background check ;P ).

Trying to find the balance between living simply and pursuing big dreams.

Interests

• baking
• minimalism
• backpacking
• german
• sustainability
• dutch
• climate change
• vegetarian cooking
• environmentalism
• magic the gathering
• organic farming
• creative writing
• urban farming

Music, Movies, and Books

Music:
Lord Huron, Mr. Jukes, Kamasi Washington, Saba

Books:
Southern Reach Trilogy, Leviathan Wakes, Reincarnation Blues, I Contain Multitudes, Prosperity Without Growth, The Dark Tower Series, Saga

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Worked at Tesla as a technical recruiter, quit my job to travel and volunteer on farms, now pursuing my Masters in what I truly love.

Teach, Learn, Share

Ukulele player

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stimulating conversation, board game companion, and pretty good at help with resume building. Oh and I can teach you all about Multilateral Environmental Agreements...

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Netherlands, United States