I'm a college student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and I (attend a university in New York, New York. I study International Political Economy, Theology, and Spanish, and my favorite pastimes include reading, making PowerPoints, eating pasta, and dancing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love to meet new people, and I believe that meeting locals is the best way to get to know a place.

Interests

New cultures, film, music, politics, religion & spirituality & gender

• dancing
• cheese
• politics
• reading
• music
• divinity
• religion

Music, Movies, and Books

Music - Coldplay, Lana del Rey, Young the Giant, film scores, the song "No Scrubs"

Movies - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Dazed and Confused, The Truman Show, It's a Wonderful Life

Books - I will read anything. I really enjoy non-fiction, but I love fiction as well.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

While in Guatemala, I hiked/roasted marshmallows on an active volcano.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love to learn.

I also played the clarinet for nine years. I haven't played since high school, but I can try to teach you if you have an extra clarinet lying around. If you do have an extra clarinet lying around, however, you probably know how to play already.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Good conversation, dance moves. I can also make you a decent grilled cheese!

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Greece, Guatemala, Italy, Morocco, Romania, Spain, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

El Salvador, Spain, United States