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Mason Darrow ’17

he/him

Major Gifts Manager, U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Foundation
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Fundraiser, Fanatic, Diva

Mason Darrow recently joined the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Foundation and works with supporters to fuel the continued excellence of Team USA athletes on and off the field of play. Previously, he spent his career in a variety of roles in the sports and nonprofit sectors, working with the Players’ Tribune, the Cleveland Guardians, Madison Square Garden, Princeton Athletics and the Robin Hood Foundation. While at Princeton, Darrow played offensive line for the football team and helped the Tigers win two Ivy League Championships. In 2015, Darrow became the first publicly gay man to compete in an NCAA Division I football game and was recognized as a member of the Out 100. In his free time, Darrow is an active member of the New York Gay Football League, an avid reader and occasionally a very large woman performing drag as Anya Marx. Originally from outside of Chicago, he currently lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his boyfriend, Jacob.

Events

LGBTQ+ Narratives in Athletics at Princeton

Saturday, September 21

Through this panel discussion, we’ll explore the historical evolution of Princeton student-athletes and the experiences of LGBTQ+ athletes across different decades. Walk away with new connections, insights into progress in Athletics and recommendations for creating a more inclusive and diverse athletic community.

Moderated by: Carla Berube, Head Women’s Basketball Coach