Hi, I'm Alex, a urology resident at University of Florida Shands Hospital. I spent the the last 8 years in Cleveland, OH for school. This is my first time in the "real world." Teach me.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm new in town to Gainesville, and I'm looking to meet friendly people that know the city. While I wait for my apartment to be available for move-in, Im hoping to find a community of kind, open-minded, diverse people outside the hospital!

Interests

Trying to understand how to be happier, mindfulness, outdoors (hiking, biking, exploring, volleyball), learning about alternative ways of thinking/being, starcraft, frisbee, music festivals, medicine

• music festivals
• festivals
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• volleyball
• medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Mainly Electronic (lots of types) and Rap music--others depending on mood, reading has been more spiritual in nature recently--eckhart tolle, etc. COPS.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I'm training to be a penis surgeon.

Teach, Learn, Share

See above

What I Can Share with Hosts

Midwest charm, tales from Cleveland, perspectives on career/life, positivity and open-mindedness :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Israel, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, Virgin Islands, British