Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the cancellation of the spring season, the Upper Iowa Athletics Department is spending the next few months spotlighting many of our Peacock student-athletes whose spring seasons came to a premature end.
In today's virtual interview, Pete the Peacock gets to know UIU softball's infielder
Jordyn Brennan. Jordyn, an All-NSIC and All-Region performer, is a senior from Hortonville, Wis. who came to Fayette four years ago from Hortonville High School. She is majoring in art.
PETE: How would you describe yourself in three words?
JORDAN: Smiley, laid-back, and artistic
PETE: What made you want to be a collegiate student-athlete?
JORDAN: Being a collegiate student-athlete was an affordable way for me to earn my degree while also playing the sport I love.
PETE: What have you learned about what it takes to be a student-athlete?
JORDAN: Being a student-athlete has taught me how to work hard for what I want, manage my time, and work with others.
PETE: What is your favorite way to de-stress?
JORDAN: Watching Keeping up a with the Kardashian's
PETE: What advice would you give to your 14-year old self?
JORDAN: Cherish every moment you have with those you love
PETE: What is something most people don't know about you?
JORDAN: I love to scrapbook.
PETE: What is your favorite thing about Fayette?
JORDAN: I love the people. It's a very family like atmosphere. Your professors, coaches, friends and even the lunch ladies truly care about you!
PETE: How do you want to be remembered?
JORDAN: I want to be remembered as kind, humble and hardworking.
PETE: What's the best thing that has happened to you in the last month?
JORDAN: I finished painting three large murals at the Osborne Nature Center in Elkader, Iowa. I spent over 200 hours painting and it was exciting to see the finished product!
PETE: What are the top three things on your bucket list?
JORDAN: Take a hot air balloon ride, flip a house, and travel the world.
PETE: What is your dream job if money wasn't a factor? Why?
JORDAN: I would have my own show home renovation show on HGTV.
PETE: Who are three people (dead or alive) you'd love to have dinner with?
JORDAN: Kim Kardashian, God, and my dad.
PETE: What fictional character (movie, TV show, book, cartoon, etc.) would you want to be for a day?
JORDAN: Dwight Schrute from The Office
PETE: What is your favorite home cooked meal?
JORDAN: Steak and a baked potato
PETE: Do you believe in aliens or ghosts? If yes, why?
JORDAN: Ghost. My roommates and I are definitely convinced there is a ghost in our house.
PETE: What piece of clothing do you wear the most?
JORDAN: A comfy sweatshirt
PETE: If you were president for a day, what would you change?
JORDAN: World Peace!
PETE: What is your favorite restaurant in the world? What do you order?
JORDAN: McDonald's. I would order a Big Mac and a large Mello Yello
PETE: What does your dream life after retirement look like?
JORDAN: I would live on a lake
PETE: What is your favorite non-sport hobby?
JORDAN: Kayaking
PETE: What are three things you cannot live without?
JORDAN: Soda, my phone, and my mom
PETE: Where or who do you get your inspiration from?
JORDAN: I get inspired from my mom because she is the most hardworking person I know.
PETE: Do you play any musical instruments?
JORDAN: I used to play the violin when I was 10 years old.
PETE: What is your go-to karaoke song?
JORDAN: Party for Two -Shania Twain
PETE: If you had a podcast, what would it be about?
JORDAN: It would be all things pop culture, celebrities etc.
PETE: What category would you own in a trivia competition?
JORDAN: Reality TV
PETE: Who would your dream co-star be in a movie?
JORDAN: Steve Carell
PETE: What would you bring on a one-way trip to Mars?
JORDAN: Mountain Dew
Special thanks to Jordyn for taking the time to chat with Pete! To view previous virtual interviews, please
click here.
