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True leadership demands the brightest minds, not just the loudest voices, to carry the day. And that burden of leadership demands that you be informed, not just impassioned.^"

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Graduation Stories

Photo story: Mason celebrates its 2023 winter graduates
December 14, 2023
President Gregory Washington's remarks to Mason's 2023 Winter Graduates
December 14, 2023
Q&A with Winter 2023 Commencement speaker Paul Misener
December 13, 2023
This winter graduate is leaving a legacy of community
December 13, 2023
Mason ready to honor winter graduates Thursday
December 12, 2023

Student Commencement Speaker Shruti Sekar's Powerful Message to the 2023 Winter Graduates

^{"We shall continue to write tales where our voyages transcend waves of uncertainty and turmoil and instead tranforms into a story of success and support. Because as Mason’s graduating class of Winter 2023, we are the authors of our story. ~ Shruti Sekar}

Read Shruti's full remarks

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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Photo story: Mason celebrates its 2023 winter graduates
December 14, 2023
Mason graduates are well-prepared to lead and thrive
December 14, 2023
Student Commencement speaker Shruti Sekar is destined to succeed, helping others along the way
December 14, 2023
Q&A with Winter 2023 Commencement speaker Paul Misener
December 13, 2023

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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.

View the complete Athletics schedule and results.