Darren O’Brien

MSB ’16
Hometown: Fairfield, Conn.

What do you do at Georgetown?
I study, I play pickup basketball, I lift and I play club baseball.

Do you feel obliged to remain busy at Georgetown?
Yes, I do.

What are your plans after Georgetown?
I plan to live a happy life and find a job where I can make money but still be happy.

What do you hope Georgetown will help you accomplish?
I hope that Georgetown will help to make me a more balanced person, academically, spiritually and physically.

What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done?
Managerial Accounting.

What’s your greatest fear?
My greatest fear is failing.

What would you change about yourself, given the option, and why?
I wouldn’t change anything about myself. 

If you could lead a protest over one thing, what would it be?
I wouldn’t protest anything; I’m a peacemaker.

What’s the best thing about Georgetown?
The people here, who work hard and have fun.

What’s the most important thing you’ve learned?
Never give up.

Interview by Olivia Hewitt