I've backpacked through Europe on my own, lived in Alaska and Hawaii building trails, did the Peace Corps in Kyrgyzstan, and I am currently pursuing my masters in Florence, Italy. XX

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To learn a new thing or two from people and their places.

Interests

Art museums, drawing, drinking local beer, hiking, my ukulele, running, surfing, thrift store shopping, and walking through bazaars

• arts
• humanities
• literature
• singing
• beer
• running
• walking
• drinking
• shopping
• thrifting
• traveling
• socializing
• drawing
• hiking
• backpacking
• surfing
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Methyl Ethel, Little Dragon

Amelie, Run Lola Run, Now & Then

The Beautiful and the Damned

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I jumped off a 23 meter cliff in Hawaii

Teach, Learn, Share

My favorite Kyrgyz proverb goes, "sing the song of the land you're in." It means a lot to me.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Some songs on my ukulele

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Kyrgyzstan, United States