Maddy Marsh

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Major: Music Education: Choral/General

Hometown: Underwood, Iowa

What is your first memory of being really excited? When I was two years old, my little brother was born: my very first sibling. I was so excited to meet him!

What would be the scariest monster you could imagine? The scariest thing in my mind would probably be some sort of cross between a snake and a spider.

What three items would you take with you on a deserted island?

Item #1: My favorite water bottle

Item #2: A friend, probably my cat

Item #3: An interesting book to read

What's the most unusual thing you've ever eaten? Alligator!

What is your favorite home cooked meal? I absolutely love soup: any kind of soup.

What are some small things that make your day better? I love being able to walk outside, breathe in the fresh air, and feel the sun on my face.

What’s something you’ve been meaning to try but just haven’t gotten around to it? I would love to see a manatee in real life one day!

What’s the best way a person can spend their time? The absolute best way a person can spend their time is doing what they love the most, or being with the people they love the most.

What do you want to be when you “grow up”? My dream would be to become an opera singer, although I would love to be a choir director and make music with kids every day!

What is the first song that pops up on your favorite Pandora or Spotify station? Dancing Queen- ABBA

What’s the best single day on the calendar? Christmas!

Which celebrity are you constantly mistaken for? Beyoncé, of course.

If a genie gave you three wishes, what would they be?

Wish #1: Unlimited mac & cheese

Wish #2: The softest blanket in the world

Wish #3: The ability to fly, even for just a little while!

What are you looking forward to in this year's Spectrum Project? I am so excited to meet new people and have fun with new friends!