Cardinal Conversation: Matt Newman
By Derek Melnyk
Last Updated:6:14 PM EST 1/27/10 Section: Sports
Hometown: Campbell, NY
Class: 2010
Major: Corporate Finance
Next step: Find a job.
Nickname: Newman
Reason you choose Fisher: The ambience... I just knew.
How did you get started playing basketball: My brother played so I had to be better than him.
What do you like best about the basketball team? Dan Banach
Is there a basketball icon you look up to? Danilo Gallinari of the New York Knicks.
Favorite food: Crab legs.
Favorite sports team: Buffalo Bills (Super bowl XLVI champs).
What is one of your dislikes: Wet socks.
What is something that you have always wanted to try: Sky Diving.
What is something you miss from being a kid: Happy Meals.
What is something that you would like to change about yourself: An increase in my income.
If you were an animal, what would you be: Jungle cat.
What are you famous for: Mario Kart abilities.
What is something that someone may not know about you: I have a puppy named Tessie.
What is the best thing you like about Fisher: Being in the presence of Brian Jones.
What are your least favorite things about Fisher? Food, security, parking, Bellman etc.
What is your favorite movie? Dumb and Dumber, what a classic.
What is your most embarrassing moment? Being a Bills fan.
Favorite genre of music? Gangster rap.
What is your favorite singer/band? OAR.
Plans for after graduation: Party at 42 Golf Avenue.
Dream Job: Professional golfer, (Not because of Tiger Woods).
Celebrity Crush: Hayden Panettiere.
Favorite Fisher Athlete: David Garbedian, He's got a great left foot and a killer jump shot.
Class: 2010
Major: Corporate Finance
Next step: Find a job.
Nickname: Newman
Reason you choose Fisher: The ambience... I just knew.
How did you get started playing basketball: My brother played so I had to be better than him.
What do you like best about the basketball team? Dan Banach
Is there a basketball icon you look up to? Danilo Gallinari of the New York Knicks.
Favorite food: Crab legs.
Favorite sports team: Buffalo Bills (Super bowl XLVI champs).
What is one of your dislikes: Wet socks.
What is something that you have always wanted to try: Sky Diving.
What is something you miss from being a kid: Happy Meals.
What is something that you would like to change about yourself: An increase in my income.
If you were an animal, what would you be: Jungle cat.
What are you famous for: Mario Kart abilities.
What is something that someone may not know about you: I have a puppy named Tessie.
What is the best thing you like about Fisher: Being in the presence of Brian Jones.
What are your least favorite things about Fisher? Food, security, parking, Bellman etc.
What is your favorite movie? Dumb and Dumber, what a classic.
What is your most embarrassing moment? Being a Bills fan.
Favorite genre of music? Gangster rap.
What is your favorite singer/band? OAR.
Plans for after graduation: Party at 42 Golf Avenue.
Dream Job: Professional golfer, (Not because of Tiger Woods).
Celebrity Crush: Hayden Panettiere.
Favorite Fisher Athlete: David Garbedian, He's got a great left foot and a killer jump shot.
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