ABOUT ME

I'm a student at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL (just outside of Chicago), studying Middle Eastern History and Gender Studies. I was raised in a rural part of Michigan along Lake Michigan, I've always loved the outdoors.

PHILOSOPHY

"Sin bravely...We will never have all the facts to make a perfect judgement, but with the aid of basic experience we must leap bravely into the future." -Russell R. McIntyre

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've only surfed in the past, but looking forward to hosting!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've met some really great people through couch surfing and stayed with lovely and generous hosts. So happy to be a part of the community!

Interests

• outdoor activities
• surfing
• gender studies
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Neutral Milk Hotel, Langhorne Slim and the Law, Ezra Furman, Andrea Bocelli
Movies: The Garden State, The Godfather Part II, Stuck in Love, The Princess Bride
Books: The Kite Runner, The Brothers Karamazov, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Butterfly Garden

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Qatar, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Jordan, United States