Maria Leon, aka “M. B. Lion”

Maria Leon

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Maria’s Bio

Your major: General Studies / Music

Your hometown: Concordia, Entre Rios, Argentina

Where do you live now? Millcreek, Utah

What are you passionate about? I want. I’m passionate about volleyball and competences, my friends always point out that I’m very competitive, and I started to embrace it.

What is your favorite class (or classes) at SLCC? My favorite classes at SLCC are Popular Band, Radio, Voice lessons and Taekwondo.

Which actor/actress would play you in your life movie? Claudia Jessie

Where do you see yourself in five years? Five years from now I see myself with a stable job, a husband, and one or maybe two kids. Playing with my band in a lot of places and having fun.

If you could have a superpower, what would it be? I always thought that I would like to have the superpower of tele-transportation, so I can be wherever in the world, whenever I want.

Something about you that other people would be surprised to know: Something that other people would be surprised to know about me, is that my mom was a professional beach volleyball player. Representing Argentina, she was once the 2nd best player in South America. And she is only five foot two!!!

Maria’s Favorites

Favorite musicians and/or artists: Selena Gomez, Aerosmith, Black Eyed Peas, Chichi Peralta…

Favorite TV shows and/or movies: Series: Las Chicas del Cable, Gambito de Dama. Movies: La Isla de las Rosas, La Belle Verte.

Favorite sports or sports teams: Volleyball, Beach Volleyball, Ping pong.

Favorite food: Tarta de choclo, Matambre a la pizza con pure de papas, Hawaiian pizza.

What’s your favorite place to eat? Zupas.

What was your favorite cereal as a kid? Almohaditas rellenas de frutilla. / Little oat pillows filled with a strawberry paste.