Mary Byerley

The Academic & Student Programs at Mercatus offers and hosts a diversity of fellowship programs for undergraduate and graduate students across all majors and disciplines who are interested in better understanding the economic, political, social, and cultural institutions that affect people’s ability to live free, prosperous, peaceful, and empowered lives. Undergraduate Fellows study and critically discuss the ideas with other undergraduate students from across the Mason community and with Mason faculty and Mercatus scholars. Deadline to apply: May 20, 2023. 

The School of Business Office of Student Success and Academic Services Donut Stress event. Stop by Enterprise Hall 008 to grab a free donut and coffee to fuel you for finals May 1 through May 5 (while supplies last).

The School of Business is now accepting applications for the Student Leadership Council. The Student Leadership Council (SLC) is to serve as a voice of students' needs, thoughts, and innovative ideas within the School of Business (SBUS). Applications due by April 30, 2023.

Macro-economic conditions, supply chain disruptions, and tightening consumer spending are causing headwinds for retailers. In response, the Center for Retail Transformation will host a half-day, virtual summit on April 20th, from Noon to 4 p.m. explaining how retailers can thrive in today’s environment.

George Mason University's Real Estate Association and Washington Commander's Vice President for Public Affairs, Joe Maloney, team up to talk about Washington's NFL Team and their process of building a new stadium and facilities.  Learn about the intersection of the commercial real estate business and professional sports on April 21 at 10 a.m. at Horizon Hall 3010.

Graduates are encouraged to attend both the official university commencement ceremony and their school's degree celebration ceremony. The University Spring Commencement will take place Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 10 am in the EagleBank Arena. The School of Business Degree Celebration will take place May 20 at 6 pm in the EagleBank Arena.

The Scholarship Fund of the Greater Washington Society of CPAs is accepting applications for the 2023 Scholarship Awards Program. Students who meet the application criteria are invited to apply for a scholarship award from the Scholarship Fund. Students must complete the online application by the deadline--April 23, 2023.

The Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship (CREE) is pleased to announce the establishment of the CREE Advisory Board Undergraduate Scholarships which will award $2,500 scholarships to students who are in the Minor in Real Estate Development program. The scholarships will be awarded starting in the Fall 2023 semester.

Join us for a virtual information session on Zoom to learn more about studying Marketing at Mason! There will be two virtual information sessions – on Tuesday 4/4 and Thursday 4/6 from 12:00-1:00PM

The Financial Well-Being Team in the Student Support and Advocacy Center (SSAC) has partnered with various departments on campus to create Money Smart Day, a virtual and now in-person financial literacy conference to help you find that financial balance in your life.  The 3rd annual Money Smart Day will take place in a virtual setting throughout all three Mason campuses (Fairfax, Arlington, and Sci-Tech) the day of April 12, 2023. This event is open to students, staff, faculty, alumni, and all other members of the Mason community.