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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning Arabic, French, Polish
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Recent college graduate/ sometimes freelance copy-editor,...
  • B.A., liberal arts
  • From Madison, WI, USA
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Travel, make friends, see new things, learn stuff and have fun

ABOUT ME

I learned to love traveling at a very early age, and want to see as much of the world as I can while I'm young and can take long vacations. I'm open-minded and love to try new things.

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in trying to become a better person through everything I do. I try to look at every experience as a chance to learn something and I try to meet new people and new places with a welcoming mind.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm new to CouchSurfing but I'm hoping to have some great experiences in the near future!

Interests

books, art, films, music, colors, trees, listening, travel, dancing, steve mcqueen, language, cloudy days, water, stars, the sky, naps, learning, thinking, irony, golf

  • arts
  • books
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • golf
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

I'm open to lots of music but I especially love bob dylan, led zeppelin, david bowie, arlo guthrie, vivaldi, the smiths, the doors, the beatles, billie holliday and dr. dre
my favorite movies:
manhattan, mean girls, the big lebowski, l'avventura, rushmore, reds, the great escape, and anything from Jean-Luc Godard
Favorite Books:
a portrait of the artist as a young man, the stranger, the importance of being earnest, howl, starting from san francisco, catch-22, l'autre femme, koniec i poczatek, the red and the black

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've seen the sun rise in the Himalayas over the third tallest mountain in the world. I had never seen so many shades of blue all together.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love languages, sewing, cooking and making new things out of old things. I would love to work with anyone else who wants to learn more about these things.

Countries I’ve Visited

Croatia, France, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Poland, United States

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