Hi my name is Alan Shain and I'm eighteen. I'm on a gap year right now between high school and college. I'm originally from New York but I love to travel and I have both an American and French citizenship

Por qué estoy en Couchsurfing

I want to meet new and exciting people, experience really cool places and to listen to and share inspiring stories.

Intereses

I love traveling, surfing, writing, medicine, reading, field hockey, running,

• writing
• festivals
• running
• socializing
• backpacking
• surfing
• basketball
• field hockey
• medicine
• reading books

Música, películas y libros

I love Eminem, Rihanna and Billy Joel (rock and rap). I'm especially fond of The Dark Knight trilogy and The Godfather series. I'm a huge fan of Ernest Hemingway (especially The Sun Also Rises) and Simon Rich (comedy writer for SNL and the New Yorker)

Algo increíble que he hecho

I volunteered on an ambulance as a medic for a month and a half in the Middle East. It was an incredible experience. I worked a lot of night shifts, diagnosed strokes and even performed CPR on a man who shot himself.

Países que he visitado

Canada, France, Israel

Países en los que he vivido

Israel, United States