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Mason Spirit is published three times a year by the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations in conjunction with the Office of Communications and Marketing.
Archive for May, 2012
The Scientist
by Leah Kerkman Fogarty on May 2nd, 2012
Name: Valarie Anne Rock Year: Freshman Hometown: Poulsbo, Washington Major: Bioengineering Why She Chose Mason: Rock, who had never lived anywhere but her hometown before venturing east, says, “Mason seemed like home from the first time I set foot on campus.” At the suggestion of her trumpet coach, she checked Mason out and was impressed…
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Lending a Hand While Racking Up Miles
by Jason Jacks on May 1st, 2012
Stunned by his father’s sudden death in 2005, Mason alumnus Ken Budd decided he wanted to live a life that mattered. To that end, he began a series of volunteer trips that would take him around the globe. These journeys have culminated in his first book, an emotional and personal travelogue called The Voluntourist: A Six-Country Tale of Love, Loss, Fatherhood, Fate, and Singing Bon Jovi in Bethlehem.
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