FAIRFAX,
Va. - This week's George Mason wrestling rookie profile features
Albert O'Bryant III, also known as 'three'. O'Bryant is a native of Macon, Ga.
and attended Cushing Academy where he participated in track, football and
wrestling.
GoMason.com:
Why
did you choose George Mason University?
O'Bryant:
I
chose Mason because of its student diversity and its reputation of providing a
good education.
GoMason.com:
How
did you get into wrestling?
O'Bryant:
I
got into wrestling in 8th grade when I did not make the basketball team. I also
wanted to try something new.
GoMason.com:
Did
you always know that you wanted to wrestle in college?
O'Bryant:
No,
it wasn't until the end of my junior year of high school that I decided I
wanted to wrestle on the college level.
GoMason.com:
What
is your favorite and least favorite part about living on campus?
O'Bryant:
My
favorite thing about living in a dorm is that I get to meet so many new people.
My least favorite thing is that my dorm is so far away from where we practice.
GoMason.com:
Do
you think it will be a challenge to adjust to wrestling at the college level?
O'Bryant:
I think it will be challenging because it is a whole level up from high school.
GoMason.com:
What
is your favorite thing about Mason, so far?
O'Bryant:
Free
Laundry.
GoMason.com:
What
has been the biggest difference, so far, between high school and college?
O'Bryant:
The
fact that in college you are completely on your own, whereas, in high school
somebody is always pushing you along.
GoMason.com:
If
you were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would you take with
you?
O'Bryant:
Flare
gun, matches and Bear Grylls from the TV show Man vs. Wild.
GoMason.com:
What
is your biggest pet peeve?
O'Bryant:
People
being mean to other people for no reason.
GoMason.com:
What
do you want to do after college?
O'Bryant:
I
would like to be a small business owner and own a series of small businesses.
GoMason.com:
If
you could visit any place in the world, where would you go?
O'Bryant:
I
would visit Germany.
GoMason.com:
What
is something that most people don't know about you?
O'Bryant:
I
like to watch cartoons.
Albert
O'Bryant III's Favorites:
Colors:
Dark Gray or Blue
Ice-cream
flavor: Mint Chocolate Chip
Quote:
"Be yourself, everybody else is taken"
Academic
Class: Biology
TV
Show: Ed, Edd and Eddy
Movie:
The Others
Food:
Sweet Potato pie