George Mason University Class of 2018

We hope your Spring Semester is off to a great start! Happy Friday!

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Mason Shuttles - George Mason University Transportation from Mason to Dulles Airport, New York City, Richmond, Philadelphia and many other cities is now available for Thanksgiving break. All buses will depart from Research Hall, Fairfax Campus. Please see below for more information.

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Welcome Home, Mason 2018!

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Welcome Home Move-in day is a special time for all. What goals are you shooting for in the fall? Produced by Creative Services.

Are you ready?! We can't wait!

As you're getting ready to move into your residence hall tomorrow, check out our Patriot Life blog!

Office of Admissions Patriot Life Blog

- the countdown continues! CAN'T WAIT for Thursday!

Who's excited for move-in?! We can't wait to welcome you all to the .

Happy Wednesday Mason Nation! Any future pilots out there?

Flying Planes and Landing Jobs: Mason Aviation Program Takes Off Students’ career plans can be ‘up in the air’ thanks to a new minor designed to meet demand in the transportation industry.

Hey ... College Colors Day is going to be on August 29th ... make sure you have your Green and Gold ready! http://newsdesk.gmu.edu/2014/08/college-colors-day-wear-colors/

College Colors Day: Wear Your Colors! Celebrated on Friday, August 29, National College Colors Day kicks off another school year of Spirit Fridays at Mason. The Mason community is encouraged to wear

Big news everyone! We just launched our brand new virtual tour! Check it out here and let us know what you think.

Walking Tour for George Mason University Explore university campuses by using our Facebook Virtual Tour Application. Students can take a walking tour through the campus or browse through our list of panoramas and videos

Happy Monday ... who is on campus for orientation today?

May seem like a long way away, but Family Weekend registration is now OPEN! Invite your parents and families to campus this fall! http://masonfamily.gmu.edu/family-weekend-event-spotlight-patriots-day-and-mason-madness/

Family Weekend Event Spotlight: Patriots Day and Mason Madness You are here:Home › Mason Family Flash › Family Weekend Event Spotlight: Patriots Day and Mason Madness Family Weekend Event Spotlight: Patriots Day and Mason Madness July 7, 2014 | Filed under: Mason Family FlashNow that registration is open for Family Weekend 2014, we would like to highlight some…

Good Morning ! How was your Independence Day Weekend?

Who else is ready for the USA-Belgium game today? GO USA! There is a watch party happening in the JC atrium for the game so if you are on campus for Orientation you should stop by!

Are you from the Philadelphia metro area? If so then be sure to attend our Summer Sent-Off Party on August 2nd! Register today: http://admissions.gmu.edu/event.asp?mode=intro&eventName=sendOffPhilly

Mason Admissions: RSVP As we count down the days until the Class of 2018 officially arrives to campus, we invite you to join us for a “Summer Send-Off” party in your area! During this event, hosted by the Office of Admissions and the Alumni Club of Philadelphia, you will have the opportunity to meet your classmates, as we…

Are you from the RVA (Richmond) area? If so, then be sure to come to our Summer Send-Off Party on August 1st! Register today: http://admissions.gmu.edu/event.asp?mode=intro&eventName=sendOffRichmond

Mason Admissions: RSVP As we count down the days until the Class of 2018 officially arrives to campus, we invite you to join us for a “Summer Send-Off” party in your area! During this event, hosted by the Office of Admissions and the Alumni Club of Richmond, you will have the opportunity to meet your classmates, as well a…

Are you from the Boston metro area? If so then be sure to attend our Summer Sent-Off Party on July 26th! Register today: http://admissions.gmu.edu/event.asp?mode=intro&eventName=sendOffBoston

Mason Admissions: RSVP As we count down the days until the Class of 2018 officially arrives to campus, we invite you to join us for a “Summer Send-Off” party in your area! During this event, hosted by the Office of Admissions and the Alumni Club of New England, you will have the opportunity to meet your classmates, as wel…

Are you from the New York metro area? If so then be sure to attend our Summer Sent-Off Party on July 25th! Register today: http://admissions.gmu.edu/event.asp?mode=intro&eventName=sendOffNY

Mason Admissions: RSVP As we count down the days until the Class of 2018 officially arrives to campus, we invite you to join us for a “Summer Send-Off” party in your area! During this event, hosted by the Office of Admissions and the Alumni Club of New York, you will have the opportunity to meet your classmates, as well a…

Hey George Mason Class of 2018, this summer the Office of Alumni Relations will be hosting several Summer Send-Off Parties throughout the East Coast. More information to come soon! Can you name the four locations based on the city's slogan?!

The Big Apple
The City of Brotherly Love
The River City
Bean Town

Comment your answers!

Thinking about living in one of Mason's Living Learning Communities (LLCs)? The video below explains all of the options and benefits of doing so!

George Mason University Living Learning Communities (LLCs) At Mason, Living Learning Communities (LLCs) are a way for small groups of students who all care about one shared interest to live together. Participants als...

Where do you hope to study abroad while at Mason? Check out some locations below!

Nine Places Mason Took These Students Oh, the places you’ll go—at George Mason University. As a university for the world, George Mason has helped facilitate trips for countless students and graduates. Our Facebook followers shared where they were able to travel through programs offered at Mason.

Check out the latest post from one of our Patriot Bloggers:

The Intern on Capitol Hill By Kathleen, a Patriot Blogger It’s summer time and as a rising senior, I’ll share with you how summertime in DC is for a vet. Background: Every summer I’ve had the awesome opportunity to intern at...

Interested in robotics!?

Mason Students to Compete at RoboCup in Brazil As many countries prepare for the World Cup, three Mason graduate students are preparing for a different international cup in Brazil: RoboCup 2014, an annual robotic soccer competition taking place July 19–25.

Fun Fact Friday: Tell us some of your greatest accomplishments and talents that you'll be bringing to Mason's class of 2018!

Have you signed up for orientation yet? If not, remember it's mandatory for all incoming freshmen. Click the link below and pick the date that you'd like to attend. We can't wait to see you this summer!

orientation.gmu.edu You are here:Home Welcome to the George Mason University family! The Office of Orientation and Family Programs and Services serves as the home for new students and families during your first year at Mason. It’s our job to help you connect your excitement about being a new Patriot to the endless op…

Happy Tuesday, future Patriots! We hope everyone had a great long weekend!

Thinking of becoming a teacher? A Mason alumna was honored at the White House as finalist for 2014 National Teacher of the Year!

Alumna Honored as Finalist for 2014 National Teacher of the Year Mason Alumna Melissa Porfirio, a finalist for the 2014 National Teacher of the Year Award, was honored by President Obama at a White House ceremony.

Looking to meet other first-year Patriots? Be sure to check out Project Peak and Project Sneak Peak. Project Peak is a five-day, four-night outdoor excursion that includes kayaking, rock climbing, and more! This experience is offered to first-year students of all experience levels. For more information head to their website: https://transitions.gmu.edu/projectpeak/

But first, let me take a selfie! Check out this video of your future fellow classmates posting their selfies on Instagram after deciding to join the Class of 2018!

#Mason2018 Selfies It's May 1, have you submitted your deposit to become a part of ? You can complete the next steps here: http://admissions.gmu.edu/nextStepsFreshmen/

Hey future Patriots! Just a reminder that the deadline to confirm your spot in the Class of 2018 is TODAY! Be sure to submit the following items by 11:59 tonight:
1) Enrollment Deposit
2) Housing Deposit (you can submit the deposits at the same time)
3) Housing Application (where you answer questions about your interests and living style to be matched up with a roommate!)

Visit http://admissions.gmu.edu/nextStepsFreshmen for more information or to access the deposit site. And feel free to ask us questions on this page - we are here to help! See you on move-in day!

Mason Admissions: Next Steps for Admitted Freshman Students On this page you will find the next steps you’ll need to take to prepare for your future at Mason. We have also included important web links, phone numbers, and fax numbers for your information. Catch the Mason spirit— you're almost here!

ICYMI: An aerial view of campus!

George Mason University Aerial Video Compilation WATCH IN HD! A compilation of aerial video clips from my quadcopter and hexacopter UAVs in 2013. Every clip in this video is shot from the UAVs. I'm a comput...

Hey everyone! Just a reminder that the deadline to confirm your spot in the Class of 2018 is just two weeks away. Mark your calendars for THURSDAY, MAY 1! Be sure to submit your:
1) Enrollment Deposit
2) Housing Deposit (you can submit the deposits at the same time)
3) Housing Application (where you answer questions about your interests and living style to be matched up with a roommate!)

Visit http://admissions.gmu.edu/nextStepsFreshmen for more information or to access the deposit site. And feel free to ask us questions on this page - we are here to help!

Mason Admissions: Next Steps for Admitted Freshman Students On this page you will find the next steps you’ll need to take to prepare for your future at Mason. We have also included important web links, phone numbers, and fax numbers for your information. Catch the Mason spirit— you're almost here!

In case you missed it: Spring Preview 2014 http://youtu.be/5MYKIVNGZ8U

We're so excited to welcome to campus!

Spring Preview 2014 George Mason University welcomed just over 3,000 admitted students and their families to our annual Spring Preview. Welcome to Mason, Class of 2018! Music: T...

This event featured an academic showcase, a snapshot of student life, a tour of housing and residence life, a taste of Mason Dining, and many more surprises!