Grew up in Texas and am trying to explore the world to get to know new countries, languages, and, of course, people. I am a student in Chicago but am making an exchange semester in Amman, Jordan for the next 4 months where I will study Arabic, politics, conflict and religion.

Interests

Basketball, football (soccer), ultimate frisbee, traveling, gardening, philosophic dialogues, reading, Netflix, hiking, skiing, getting to know new people, exploring.

Music, Movies, and Books

The Tallest Man on Earth, The Dark Night, The Boondock Saints, Gladiator, Fight Club

Teach, Learn, Share

Some Albanian, Spanish, German. Texan slang, good books and movies.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Interesting stories, good dialogue, and I also love food. So I'm always down to cook or go eat somewhere.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Croatia, Greece, Mexico, Montenegro, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Albania, Austria, United States