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Overview

  • 12 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Spanish
  • 34, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Grad student in Playwriting
  • NYU, UCSD
  • From San Diego, CA, USA
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

Road tripping cross country to San Diego with my rad best friend (Riley Teahan, also on CS) before I begin grad school in Playwriting & Screenwriting at UCSD

Route:
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis
Badlands
Yellowstone
Portland
San Fran
LA
San Diego

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love to see a city through the eyes of someone who steps those streets day in, day out. I've had the pleasure of making awesome new friends and going places I wouldn't normally go through the CS community.

Interests

stories passed down by generations, home cooked meals, biking, theater, dance, radio, storytelling, slam poetry, New Orleans,

  • poetry
  • theater
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • yoga
  • cycling
  • camping

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: All About My Mother, Dirty Dancing, Amelie, Life is Beautiful,

Music: Árstíðir, The Books, Mika, Bob Dylan, Bright Eyes, Sigur Ros, India Arie, Alicia Keys, Billie Holliday

Writers/Books: Sandra Cisneros, Joan Didion, Maria Irene Fornes, Jeanette Winterson, Frank O'Hara, Anais Nin, A Visit from the Goon Squad, Women Who Run With Wolves, Ongoingness

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Dangling my bare feet out of a train while sipping a chai and feasting my eyes on the countryside of India. UNBELIEVABLE.

Held a beating shark heart in my palm until it became still.

Hiked to Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal

Teach, Learn, Share

Cooking, yoga, editing

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Nepal, Poland, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico, United States

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