To meet interesting people and get exposure to different cultures and perspectives on life.

I grew up on Irish folk and country western music and these will always have a special place in my heart but I have grown to love many other styles of music and these artists specifically: Foals, DIIV, the Jezabels, the Temper Trap, Catfish and the Bottlemen, City Calm Down, Fleetwood Mac, Flume, Remi, Gang of Youths, the Belligerents, Wombats, Jamie T, Slotface, Violent Soho, Arctic Monkeys, Dandy Warhols, London Grammar, The Preatures, Sticky fingers, Mansionair, the National, Sky Ferreira, Tame Impala, Flight Facilities, Northeast Party House, Two Door Cinema Club, SBTRKT, Dustin Tebbutt, Passion Pit, Foster the People, Courtney Barnett, Holy Holy, Husky, Grimes, Hockey Dad, The Killers, Modern Baseball, Warpaint, PINS, Circa Waves, Ali Barter, Kingswood, Panama, Jungle Giants, Phantogram, Alt-J, Arcade Fire, The Decemberists, Bob Dylan, Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes, Sufjan Stevens, The Strokes. I read everything.