CURRENT MISSION

"I believe that all anyone really wants in this life is to sit in peace and eat a sandwich" - Liz Lemon

ABOUT ME

I am a undergraduate student at Rice University with a major in Bioengineering and a minor in Global Health Technologies.
I grew up in Pittsburgh and now spend my time between Pennsylvania, Texas, and Arizona.

PHILOSOPHY

I am ridiculously, unimaginably blessed (don't let my 8am pre-caffeinated self tell you any differently)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

just joined CS... to be determined!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have yet to have a couchsurfing experience!

Interests

global health, traveling, reading, learning new languages, Engineers Without Borders, photography, biking, running, football, spending time with family

• photography
• running
• reading
• traveling
• cycling
• soccer
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

music: James Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Regina Spektor, Jack Johnson, Goo Goo Dolls, Coldplay, James Morrison, the occasional country song when I miss Texas

movies: Little Women, Forrest Gump, Remember the Titans, October Sky, Paris je t'aime, Hotel Rwanda, 500 Days of Summer

books: A Tale of Two Cities, Bible, Harry Potter, Mountains Beyond Mountains, The Tipping Point, Outliers, There is No Me Without You

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Following in my mom's footsteps, I spent two incredible months in Haiti teaching health and hygiene at a primary school and testing diagnostic backpacks at clinics in the northeast and Central Plateau. I love the people and country of Haiti and hope to return one day.

Countries I’ve Visited

Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Canada, France, Haiti, Italy, Mexico, Monaco, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States