Career

Fairfax native reflects on Mason swimming career

Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 2:24pm | Fourth Estate Print Sports Editor Hau Chu

For some college athletes, it can be tough to put aside personal goals and to place the team before themselves.

After an acclaimed high school career, senior swimmer Joey Kelly had to put his role on Mason’s swim team and his passion for swimming in perspective after falling short of personal goals.

OPINION: General education is vital to the ultimate success of university students

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 12:14pm | C2M Columnist Alexis Lahr

As a freshman, my courses this year are varied; many of them are not particularly relevant to my major—this being a product of the dreaded general education requirements at Mason, or “gen eds.” Overall, many students feel that gen eds are an unnecessary waste of time. I, quite honestly, beg to differ.

Documentary screening guides audiences to find their passions

Monday, February 4, 2013 - 8:07pm | C2M Reporter Mabinty Quarshie

Many people would love to know the secret to success. However, this elusive secret is not what most people would like to hear.

“You are going to fail,” says Todd Kashdan.