CURRENT MISSION

To see the world and its many people, animals, ecosystems, and cultures!

ABOUT ME

I would like to think of myself as an outgoing, adventurous individual looking to make some life-long friends and memories! Also, I currently wrapping up my MS in Forestry at Mississippi State University. I'm interested in conservation and marine biology, which has driven my to start a nonprofit with my boyfriend for conservation education and stewardship! Check it out: www.conserVANtion.org

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm a poor college student.

Interests

I run marathons, love marine biology, I'm a student, I love dogs and traveling. Also, I am open-water and advanced scuba certified!

• animals
• dogs
• wildlife
• running
• traveling
• scuba diving
• biology
• nature
• conservation
• environmental conservation
• wildlife photography

Music, Movies, and Books

I love the Great Gatsby, Lord of the Rings, Frankenstein, and Dracula.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge, snorkeled and scuba dived the Great Barrier Beef, snorkeled in Belize on the second largest Great Barrier Reef in the world and did research on coral reef disease, I've trained dolphins and sea lions, I've explored Prague and Vienna, wandered around Bavaria, and spent a semester in Newcastle, Australia.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm willing to teach you my nerdy skills about plants, marine biology, and conservation.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I make a mean tiny fruit pie :) We also have a canoe, and live on a lake (more of a pond) where you can fish!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belize, Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia