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Overview

  • 10 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Turkish
  • 35, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Performance Engineer
  • Computer Science
  • From Farmington, MN, U.S.A.
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To apply whatever I learn to make life more enjoyable for others

ABOUT ME

I love trying new things. I always feel accomplished when I manage to push myself out of my comfort zone. I tend to surround myself with friends I envy in some way, so I can learn something from each of them.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Couchsurfing has helped me make friends in various parts of Asia, Europe, and North America.

Interests

programming, meditating, yoga, independent bookstores, street food, hiking, biking, dancing, swimming, and trying out culture-specific activities

  • culture
  • dancing
  • yoga
  • juggling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • swimming
  • iot
  • standup comedy
  • improv comedy
  • carpentry

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Learned to slow down and listen.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach juggling, double dutch jump roping, how to program in python and knitting.

What I Can Share with Hosts

- laughs
- home-cooked meals: I love eating meals together, learning new recipes and sharing my favorite dishes with other couch surfers
- household responsibilities like cleaning. Happy to help with pet duties too :-)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Philippines, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, France, Germany, Turkey, United States

Old School Badges

  • 2 Vouches
  • Pioneer Badge

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