Past Events

Current undergrads or recent graduates from any institution, in any major, are now invited to apply for either of the two immersive, residential programs below, which each include residence at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, and 16 undergraduate credit hours.

If you meet the minimum requirements, then we encourage you to apply for scholarships of up to $1,500 to support you in your spring internship. Apply now - Deadline is December 1!

George Mason University is closed in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.

Mason President Gregory Washington will host a Freedom and Learning Forum with a theme of racial justice, anti-racism, and inclusion. Panelists will Provost Mark Ginsburg, CHSS Dean Ann Ardis, Faculty Affairs Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Well-Being Milli Rivera, University Life Associate Dean Creston Lynch, and Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence Task Force co-chairs Shernita Parker and Wendi Manuel-Scott. 

Julie E. Owen’s new book, We are the Leaders We’ve Been Waiting For focuses on helping young women develop the skills necessary to succeed not only in their college environment, but also in the world. In this panel, she is joined by a group of students who are featured in her book to discuss challenges faced by young women today—and what can be done to overcome them.

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