Business Buzz Blog

The Place for George Mason University Undergraduate Business Student Information

From academic updates to policies to career activities, the Business Buzz Blog will keep you informed of all you need to know while pursuing your degree and future career. 

  • February 1, 2023
    KPMG will be on Mason's Fairfax Campus on Monday, February 6th. Learn more.
  • February 1, 2023
    Are you an Accounting Major? Thinking of becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), but unsure of what you need to do and how to do it? Then this session is for YOU! On Wednesday March 1, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. the Accounting Department will be hosting a CPA, MSA, and Certification Information Session. This will be a hybrid event hosted through Zoom and in person at the Johnson Center in room G. We will have faculty members and representatives to discuss the eligibility requirements for becoming a CPA, other certifications, and the MSA program here at GMU. Be sure to RSVP to join us! Virtual Zoom Room: https://gmu.zoom.us/j/96113744982 In Person: Johnson Center Meeting Room G Wednesday March 1, 2023 5:00-7:00p.m
  • January 31, 2023
    Sign up for the International Buddy Program (IBP) in the spring 2023 semester. The International Buddy Program aims to build cross-cultural friendships, build intercultural communication skills, and global competency between Mason's international and domestic students.
  • January 30, 2023
    The summer 2023 graduation application is now available in Patriot Web.
  • January 30, 2023
    Inform students of the last day to add and instructions for late-adds
  • January 30, 2023
    The Gowns for Grads program will provide graduates with regalia (caps and gowns) who are unable to purchase their own. Priority deadline: March 3, 2023, 11:59pm / Regular deadline: March 21, 2023, 11:59pm.
  • January 30, 2023
    Alpha Kappa Psi’s mission of “developing principled business leaders” is a great opportunity for students to participate in future collaborations and mentorship relationships between the School of Business Alumni Chapter and the fraternity. School of Business students are encouraged to attend an upcoming recruitment event for Alpha Kappa Psi.
  • January 24, 2023
    Advance your academic career! The Mobilization and Political Economy Summer Research Program at the University of Pittsburgh will train undergraduate students from underrepresented groups to research mobilization and political economy and support their placement in graduate programs. The program provides a stipend and covers travel expenses and lodging. Application deadline: Tuesday, January 31st, 11:59PM.
  • January 23, 2023
    Dear School of Business Patriots, We welcome you back to a successful start for the Spring semester! We are hosting our annual Spring semester welcome back event, Spring into Business on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 from 1-3 pm in the Lower Level of Enterprise Hall. Come out to learn more about your School of Business student services offices and resources: • Office of Student Success & Academic Services • Career Services • Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship • School of Business Minor Programs There will be free School of Business swags, snacks, and raffle prizes – See you there!
  • January 23, 2023
    Build your confidence and expand your network with Beta Alpha Psi. The Beta Alpha Psi Theta Alpha chapter will be holding open meetings during the spring 2023 semester.
  • January 23, 2023
    The Executive Office of the President (EOP) is accepting applications for their summer internship program. Learn more.
  • January 17, 2023
    The DC Chapter of the Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance (AFWA) 2023-2024 scholarship application is now open. Three scholarships are available this year in the following amounts: $1,500, $1,000, and $500.