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Gainesville, Florida, United States
@LONGING_FOR_ADVENTURE
Member since 2012
CURRENT MISSION Establish my career and travel as much as possible. ABOUT ME I recently graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Environmental Sciences. I enjoy hiking, camping, exploring new communities/foods/cultures, and traveling. Will you help me along on my adventures? PHILOSOPHY Finding the balance between living for today and being prepared for tomorrow.
Interested in Hiking
Interested in LGBTQ+ rights
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Trying to set up some travel in other US cities. Difficult for me to host because I don't have my own place. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE Indianapolis, IN Oklahoma City, OK Albuquerque, NM Baton Rouge, LA
Music, Movies, and Books
Books: The Lord of the Rings, Wheel of Time, The Expanse, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, lots of others. Movies: LoTR, Star Wars, Ace Ventura, Monty Python, Princess Bride, Pan's Labyrinth, Clue, Airplane!, Twister, Studio Ghibli films, etc. TV: The Office, NCIS, Mythbusters, Avatar & Korra, SW: TCW, Sherlock, Dr. Who, Firefly, etc. Music: Joni Mitchell, Joe Hisashi. I do listen to a lot of movie soundtracks and random things.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I've eaten beignets at Café du Monde in New Orleans. I have hiked 150 miles on the Appalachian Trail with friends. I have served two terms with AmeriCorps National Community Corps for over 4,000 hours, earning the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award!
Teach, Learn, Share
Can't say I have any specialized skills. I want to learn and practice speaking Spanish. I know a lot of general science information, particularly anything environmental.
My Interests
I love going on adventures and exploring both urban and nature. I have traveled across the US via road trips and national service. General interests: the outdoors, hiking, camping, service, most sci-fi, books, adventures, etc.
