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Overview

  • 20 references 14 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese, English; learning French, Korean
  • 34, Female
  • Member since 2011
  • No occupation listed
  • Law, Public Admin, Cornell University
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Travel and learn from the world!

ABOUT ME

I like exploring new places and meeting new friends. Traveling and communicating with people from different backgrounds is a way for me to explore the world as well as myself.

PHILOSOPHY

experience world as a backpacker, understand people as a journalist, defend rights as a lawyer

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Some friends recommended me this website and I found it amazing!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I tried couch surfing in the U.S.,Hongkong,Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Mexico and the Middle East. They were awesome experiences for a lifetime!! I'm also hosting surfers from all over the world when I'm back to my hometown Shanghai for vacation.CS spirit is truly inspiring and I'd like to share it with everyone I meet on the road!

Interests

Public speaking; Debating;Badminton;Tennis;Swimming; Jogging;Movies;Meeting new friends;Traveling;Charity work

  • walking
  • movies
  • traveling
  • backpacking
  • surfing
  • tennis
  • swimming
  • badminton
  • journalism
  • law

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Getting lost every minute in small towns in central Mexico.
Watching the sunrise on the River Ganges, Inida.
Walking along the Doha Bay and climb the wall outside MIA.
Take hour-long rickshaw/tuk-tuk to work in Dhaka.
Visiting inclusive schools in Haiti.
New year countdown at Waterfront in Cape Town.
Swimming in Ts'ehlanyane, Lesotho.

Teach, Learn, Share

I believe in the diversity of things. An open-mind and a hospitalble heart can always bring people treasure and let us embrace a colorful life!

Countries I’ve Visited

Bangladesh, Haiti, India, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Laos, Lesotho, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Northern Mariana Islands, Qatar, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, United States

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