CURRENT MISSION

To explore and share the fascination of joy

ABOUT ME

I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of California studying in Computer Science.

I enjoy bicycling, playing tennis, watching movies, and shooting photography.

PHILOSOPHY

I value intelligence and generosity. I believe one should never postpone Joy. Live to fulfill all your dreams and desires, and learn from the mistakes and experiences that come along.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I am new to CS and looking forward to meet people with different cultures, lifestyles, and upbringings.

Interests

I really enjoy learning new hobbies.

My particular interests include photography. It is amazing what one capture with a bit of creativity.

I love snowboarding! I have visited many different Ski Resorts including:
Heavenly, Lake Tahoe
North Star, Lake Tahoe
Alpine Meadows, Lake Tahoe
June Mountain, CA
Bear Mountain, CA
Mountain High, CA
Jackson Hole, WY

One day I plan to ski in Europe or South America.

• photography
• technology
• movies
• socializing
• hunting
• skiing
• snowboarding
• tennis
• computer science
• languages
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Tuesdays With Morrie
Flowers For Algernon
The Great Gatsby
Blink

I am quite the movie enthusiast. To immerse yourself in a story, different life, different atmosphere, if only for a few hours is truly amazing.

Notable Movies:
Lost In Translation
Searching For Bobby Fischer
V For Vendetta
A Beautiful Mind
Seven Pounds
500 Days of Summer
Catch Me If You Can
Anthony Zimmer
Finding Forrester
Le Scaphandre Et Le Papillon
Somewhere

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Taught English in Yunlin, Taiwan in Summer 2009.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am proficient with English and can also give advice on basic Mandarin.

I have knowledge in various programming languages and am proficient with technology/computers. I've interned as an IT technician at a large Canadian/American company and can always offer help or advice.

I can also help anyone interested in photography, tips with dSLR cameras, and how to further one's abilities in shooting with a camera.

Countries I’ve Visited

Taiwan

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States