CURRENT MISSION

Surviving medical school and staving off the wanderlust.

ABOUT ME

A ridiculously happy, positive person who loves an adventure and great conversation over tea.

I currently live in Chicago and love the city. (*^o^*)

PHILOSOPHY

Anything written by Roald Dahl.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Looking to meet great people, see amazing places and learn new things from the locals who know it best!

Interests

Long distance running, biking, sipping tea, oil painting, and sidling up to a good book!

• books
• running
• painting
• cycling
• biology

Music, Movies, and Books

The Little Prince, Through the Looking Glass, Into the Wild, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Odesza, Stromae, City of the Sun

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Only one?!? Oh boy, this is tough but so far: Teaching biology and starting a library in rural Tanzania for 2 and 1/2 years

Teach, Learn, Share

I could teach Swahili, discuss modern healthcare or international development

What I Can Share with Hosts

Laughs, smiles, an open mind and heart and enthusiasm for new and different things!

Countries I’ve Visited

Botswana, Colombia, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Malawi, Namibia, Netherlands, Poland, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Denmark, Tanzania, United States