Hi everyone! Welcome to my blog!

My name is Ali. I am a 23 year-old student finishing up my degree in Cultural Anthropology at The University of Tennessee. I will graduate in December 2015 and leave a month later for The World Race in January.

For those of you who don’t know about the WR, check out the video!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiYUDhkLpTw

Here are just a few things about me:

I am saved by an abounding grace.

I love being outdoors and exploring new places.

Born and raised in Oliver Springs, Tennessee (a small town outside of Knoxville).

I love a good cup of coffee.

Free spirited.

Lover of cats.

My favorite color is yellow.

I have a passion for people and their stories.