I will be graduating from university in December, with student loans in tow and a curious desire to encounter new people and places, I hope to craft my lifestyle around travel. Being open to new places and people, I am better able to understand myself and others and develop genuine connections wherever the map leads me.

books: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, Just Kids by Patti Smith, Diane Arbus: A Biography by Patricia Bosworth, Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey current music obsessions: Gregory Alan Isakov, Horse Feathers, Cat Power, Sylvan Esso, Angel Olsen, First Aid Kit