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Overview

  • 13 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning German, Spanish
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • study abroad coordinator
  • bachelor of music
  • From Winnebago, IL USA
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

encouraging others to explore the world and live a sustainable life

ABOUT ME

-work in international education/exchange/study abroad
-interested in renewable energy, particularly wind energy
-love to travel, eat, play tennis, read, study odd things
-languages, cultures, diversity initiatives, social justice, corporate social responsibility
-like random challenges like running half marathons and marathons (hopefully) and climbing mountains

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

going to meetings and gatherings. i'm not able to host because of roommate and work. i like staying with folks when i travel to new cities.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

stayed in Lucerne, Switzerland; Prague and Brno, Czech Republic; Villach, Austria; Atlanta, Georgia.
hosted in Vienna.

Interests

tennis, soccer, music history, learning german and swahili, spending time in nature, biking, hiking, diversity initiatives, renewable energy, social responsibility

  • documentaries
  • education
  • running
  • traveling
  • music
  • country music
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • skiing
  • rock climbing
  • soccer
  • tennis
  • teaching
  • history
  • languages
  • study abroad
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

lots of each

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i attended the 2009 presidential election of Barack Obama and filmed a documentary about the experience

i helped in the clean up effort after hurricane katrina hit Louisiana and the gulf coast

went skiing in Zermatt, Switzerland

biked 250km through Czech Republic and Austria. alone. for four days.

went on safari in Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Teach, Learn, Share

my senior thesis was on country music and the war in iraq.
i want to transition my career into renewable energy.
i enjoy diversity and exploring nature.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Tanzania, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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