Katerina Matta

Superstar Spotlight

Full Name: Katerina M.
Age: 14

Q: What do you want to be when you grow up?
A: I’m not entirely sure what I want to be when I grow up but maybe an author.

Q: What do you love most about STEM?
A: I like STEM because I can be both analytical and creative and create something new that’s never been done before.

Q: What is your favorite thing about StemChef?
A: My favorite thing about StemChef is that I get to learn STEM concepts in a fun, engaging way.

Q: If you had three wishes, what would you wish for?
A: If I had 3 wishes, I would wish for a cat, dog, and fish. If you can't tell, I really want a pet!

Q: What was your first encounter with STEM?
A: My first encounter with STEM was a preschool science fair.

Q: If you could trade places with anyone for a day, who would it be?
A: If I could trade places with anyone for a day, it would be April Ross because she’s one of my favorite beach volleyball players.

Q: What is something you really want to learn? (Could be a skill, a hobby, knowledge, anything!)
A: I really want to learn Russian or Arabic.

Q: What is something that made you laugh today?
A: My sister :)

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why?
A: I would have the power to time travel.

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