- February 12, 2024
A newfound passion convinced Ruthu Josyula to pursue a government and international politics major at the Schar School.
- December 6, 2023
A new project, led by Schar School associate professor Jennifer Victor, aims to increase voter awareness and turnout at Mason.
- October 26, 2023
Location? Check. Access? Double check. When the White House wanted to invite students to help welcome Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese to Washington for a state visit, they reached out to George Mason University. Schar School of Policy and Government undergraduates were only too happy to answer the call.
- May 2, 2023
Schar School students discover what happens inside the Council on Foreign Relations during a learning communities visit. (Good news: There are jobs and internships.)
- March 30, 2023
Two Schar School learning communities visited two seats of the federal government at the same time on the same day. Here’s where they went and what they did.
- February 13, 2023
The intelligence experts at the Schar School’s Michael V. Hayden Center took the stage and then took questions in an “ask me anything” forum.
- November 8, 2022
Seven-term U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly visited the Schar School’s Democracy Lab. Here’s what the students learnedan
- October 18, 2022
After a perilous journey through war-torn Ukraine, a freshman Schar School student looks forward to a new life. But she’s concerned for her parents who remained behind.
- September 12, 2022
What better way for new students to bond than climbing a tower made of logs and ropes? Democracy Lab and International Relations Policy Task Force students did just that. Along with a few professors.
- July 7, 2022
The first Democracy Lab living-learning community is in the books. Here’s what happened.