Connor Maples
Major: Environmental science
Year: Sophomore
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Relationship Status: Single
Why did you choose to study environmental science?
Science is my favorite subject and I like looking at the big picture, so environmental science fits both of those.
Favorite music artist: MF DOOM
Favorite book: 1984 by George Orwell
What’s your ideal date?
Going to the zoo and making up stories about why the animals are in animal jail.
Why should someone swipe right on your Tinder profile?
Because I’m a cutie pie.
What’s one thing you look for in a girl?
She’s got to have a sense of humor.
What’s she got to do to catch your eye?
A girl has to have a thick skin to really get my attention. I like being able to tease back and forth without having to worry about hurting her feelings.
If you could vacation anywhere in the world, where would you go?
Japan. Everything about Japan is cool from the outside. The city life, the culture, the food, and the beautiful rural landscape are just a few of the things I’d like to see.
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I see myself living comfortably.
How would you describe yourself?
I’m an easy going person most of the time, but I’m also one of the most competitive people you’ll ever meet.
What’s your biggest pet peeve?
People who have trouble listening.
What song do you sing the most in the shower?
Chicken Fried by Zac Brown Band
What’s your spirit animal and why?
Sloth! They are walking hammocks and they get the best of both worlds. All they do is sleep and eat all day!
What’s your favorite pick up line?
“What’s cookin’, good lookin’?”
What’s your biggest turn off?
I’d have to say girls who don’t have very many unique qualities and rely heavily on others.
What’s your favorite part of going to UMD?
I love the diverse student body.