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February 1: Regular decision and Mason financial aid
FAFSA Simplification Act - Important updates
Big changes are coming to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in the 2024-25 aid year. The Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) will help you keep track of these changes and navigate the new process. Visit and bookmark this page for updates.
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Congratulations, Mason Class of 2023
Graduation Stories
- December 14, 2023
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Student Commencement Speaker Shruti Sekar's Powerful Message to the 2023 Winter Graduates

Paul Misener, this year's Winter Commencement speaker, urged graduates to never stop planning and preparing for the future.
Read more about him in this Q&A.

Hats off to Mason's newest grads
Decorating a graduation cap is a chance for Mason students to celebrate their achievements, express themselves, and stand out in the crowd. Watch the video.
A day to remember
Mason photographers captured the spirit and excitement of Commencement. Check out the photos.
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The George: This Week's Headlines
From first of its kind research to stories of student and alumni success, read the latest news from Mason.
George Mason University School of Business named in honor of Donald G. Costello
Watch the video below. Learn more about The Donald G. Costello College of Business
Recent News
- December 15, 2023
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Events Around Campus
Mason Athletics (Upcoming home events)
Dec. 30 – Men's Basketball vs. North Carolina A&T, 2 p.m.
Dec. 30 – Women's Basketball vs. La Salle, 6 p.m.
Mason Basketball Toy Drive: Bring a toy to the EagleBank Arena box office and receive $5 off your ticket to the Dec. 16 and Dec. 19 basketball games. Contact Dawn Hicks with questions.
Campus Quick Takes: Holiday Edition