I am a native from Los Angeles, CA and a recently graduated student from UC Irvine! I received my bachelors in anthropology and urban studies while also providing tours for visitors to our university.

I am very friendly, curious about other cultures, and passionate about learning and meeting new people.

I was fortunate enough to study abroad and live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2014 and have traveled throughout other countries in Latin America.

I am Fluent in Spanish and conversational in Portuguese. I love to dance, practice yoga, and enjoy a great cup of tea with good company in my down time!

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To have meaningful and authentic experiences during my travels while also meeting great people and making friends along the way!

Music, Movies, and Books

Early 2000's R&B/Hip-Hip
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
"Before Sunrise"; "Before Sunset"; "Before Midnight"

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Experience Brazilian Carnaval and the 2014 Fifa World Cup!

What I Can Share with Hosts

My passion for thoughtful and philosophical conversations...and some corny jokes!

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Mexico, Peru

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, United States