I grew up in San Jose, CA and am now studying Applied Mathematics at the University of Michigan. I enjoy outdoor activities like running, hiking, and skiing, as well as playing chess, reading, visual art, and programming.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm a student trying to travel on a budget and meet like-minded people along the way. I love adventure, discovering different cultures, and meeting new people and locals in different places.

Interests

• horses
• photography
• running
• hiking
• camping
• badminton
• mathematics
• programming
• concept art

Music, Movies, and Books

Some of my favorite books are The Count of Monte Cristo, The Selfish Gene, and The Kite Runner. Good Will Hunting and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind are some films I love. Recently I've been listening to Sampha, Kishi Bashi, and Neil Diamond.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiking at Mount Shasta, California

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: programming, math, baking sourdough
Learn: piano, Spanish
Share: culture, experiences

What I Can Share with Hosts

Experiences, knowledge of visual art, mathematics, and programming/technical skills

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States