BA in Psychology

BA in Criminology, Law and Society, BA in Psychology

While pursuing a double major, Lauren also worked as an assistant in the Judaic Studies program and in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society department in addition to completing several internships, including with the U.S. Marshals Service.

BA in Sociology, minor in Immigration Studies

Ashley was an active member of the Social Science Research Lab and served as a student fellow in Immigration Policy for the Alliance for Citizen Engagement.

BA Psychology

Hometown: Manassas, VA

B.A. in Art History and Psychology with a Minor in Studio Art

Recipient of the History and Art History Department's Award for Academic Excellence in Art History and the Outstanding Art History Project Award for the 20-21 academic year.

BA, Psychology, 2020

Recipient of the Dean's Challenge Award and the American Psychology-Law Society Award.

BS, Psychology, 2020

Psychology Honors student plans to pursue PhD in order to study human memory.

2024 Distinguished Alumni - Women and Gender Studies

Fernandes is an immigrant South Asian cisgender queer woman who was born and raised in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. She is a sex therapist and psychotherapist located in New York City.

Empowering women and girls and strengthening families and communities

Recipient of the Dean's Distinction for Public Service and Founder of Chase Dreams, Not Boys (CDNB) Korinn Carter is continuing her education in psychology by pursuing a master's in couple and family therapy.

2019 Distinguished Alumni - Psychology

Afra is the Program Director of Mason’s new online Master of Professional Studies in Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology. She received her BA in Psychology (2008), MA (2008) and PhD (2016) in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from George Mason University.

2023 Distinguished Alumni - Faculty

Afra Saeed Ahmad, BA Psychology '08, MA '12, PhD '16, is currently the director of the online master of professional studies in applied industrial and organizational psychology.

2018 Distinguished Alumni - Psychology

Emery's work has been widely published in journals such as Molecular Pharmacology, Neuropharmacology and Journal of Biological Chemistry and he has numerous abstracts and conference proceedings. In addition, he has collaborated with scientists worldwide. His professional affiliations included the Catecholamine Society, ASPET, and the Society for Neuroscience.

Marisa Krafsig, BA Psychology ’00, is the vice president and chief human resource officer for IntelliDyne LLC, an information technology consulting firm. Krafsig’s expertise in diversity, reward and recognition, talent acquisition management, and organizational and professional development has helped develop the company into a recognized employer of choice.

2017 Spring Distinguished Alumni - Psychology

When Monica Oganes received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Mason, she graduated with highest honors and the Mellinger Award for being the most outstanding graduate in the major.

Leading an international, multi-sector development and training firm

Indira Ahluwalia is a 1990 graduate of the BA in Psychology and the founder of Development & Training Services, Inc., an international development firm. She currently works as a senior advisor at Palladium in Washington, D.C.

2022 Distinguished Alumni - Psychology

Sol Salinas is a corporate sustainability expert and digital transformation global thought leader with 25 years of experience in all aspects of sustainability and digital transformation.

Directing investigations into the integration of cognition research and technology

After graduating with a B.A. in psychology, Nancy Cooke became the science director of the Cognitive Engineering Research Institute and has received the CHSS Psychology Distinguished Alumni Award.