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The College of Humanities and Social Sciences boasts more than 75,000 incredible alumni. Your work and service stretch to all 50 states and around the world. Your support strengthens our students and programs as we continue to build many paths to success. 

You are entrepreneurs, managers, financial specialists, and educators. You are leading nonprofits, analyzing cyber security measures, working to solve global social challenges, and shaping public policy. We are proud of your contributions and your willingness to help our students succeed.

Each year our CHSS alumni network grows stronger and more diverse. Our alumni continue to give back through their time and talents, which helps support current students and the Mason Nation. Learn more about ways to remain involved and stay connected.

Mason Now: Power the Possible
Apr23
Nikki Giovanni presents, "Jimmy and Me"

Nikki Giovanni presents, "Jimmy and Me"

…and our interconnected future as Americans.

Alan Cheuse International Writers Center

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM EDT

Nikki Giovanni will deliver the second annual Cheuse Center's "Busboys and Poets Lecture," in collaboration with Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), City of Fairfax, Fairfax County Public Library, Dept. of African and African American Studies at GMU and others.

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May2
Food for Thought

Food for Thought: Mason's Center for Community Mental Health 7th Annual Fundraiser

Mason's Center for Community Mental Health 7th Annual Fundraiser

Thursday, May 2, 2024 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Country Club of Fairfax

Join us at the Country Club of Fairfax for George Mason University's Center for Community Mental Health 7th Annual Fundraiser, Food for Thought. Help the Center reduce its waitlist of over 200 children, teens, adults, and veterans for affordable mental health services while participating in our one-of-a-kind auction, sampling culinary delights, and sipping signature cocktails. Learn more and purchase your ticket now! one.bidpal.net/foodforthought2024

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Past Events

Past Event
Feb27
LinkUp: An Alumni & Student Mentoring Event

LinkUp: An Alumni & Student Mentoring Event

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST
Zoom

Many Paths to Success. Each semester the college organizes events for current undergraduates to speak with alumni about their career choices and paths. These sessions are a unique opportunity for students to learn from our experienced alumni and community partners. We follow a networking format, and students are encouraged to come prepared with questions. All sessions are held either virtually on Zoom or on our Fairfax campus.  If you are interested in mentoring please reach out to Heather Moss (hmoss2@gmu.edu) for more information.

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Past Event
Feb26
Sojourner Truth Lecture 2024: Rokhaya Diallo

Sojourner Truth Lecture 2024: Rokhaya Diallo

Monday, February 26, 2024 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM EST
Merten Hall, 1201

Rokhaya Diallo is a French journalist, writer, and award-winning filmmaker. She is widely recognized for her work in favor of racial and gender equality. Her tireless activism has made her "one of France's most prominent anti-racism activists," according to the New York Times.

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