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After coming to the United States from El Salvador to join her mother late in 2010, she enrolled in Mason's Early Identification Program and was an academic star at Freedom High School in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Mason volunteers stepped up to help when a group of 174 Afghan refugees, fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country on a U.S. government flight, sheltered for 24 hours at Northern Virginia Community College’s gym in Annandale, Aug. 20-21.

About one in three Mason students are in the first generation of their families to attend college. First-generation college students find a welcoming environment at Mason, with a multi-layered support network to help ensure success and provide help through any challenge.

For Hakeem Muata Oluseyi, one of the nation's best-known astrophysicists, being named a Visiting Robinson Professor at 91°µÍø represents the natural progression of his career.

Leah and Peregrine Pistone, incoming freshmen at 91°µÍø, are used to learning together. The siblings were homeschooled by their mother throughout their K-12 years. While they say they are grateful for the experience, they both are looking forward to engulfing themselves in a large university environment with diverse classmates.

The tourism and hospitality industries have been confronting increasing challenges related to both the pandemic and climate change, according to experts from 91°µÍø’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD).

Over the two past years, two 91°µÍø systems engineering senior design teams developed a tool to help two Maryland counties make complex financial decisions to reduce their CO2 emissions.

Natalia Kanos and Veronica Mata met as they searched for roommates prior to starting as freshmen at 91°µÍø. Now they are leading Student Government.

91°µÍø President Gregory Washington and a host of Mason student, faculty and staff representatives welcomed the largest incoming class in the university’s history at two convocations Friday, Aug. 20.

As a graduate student with intersectional racial and ethnic identities, 91°µÍø doctoral student Austin A. Deray said he believes it is his responsibility to champion the voices of his communities.

The fight to slow the spread of COVID-19 continues as George Mason prepares for the fall semester

A key component of 91°µÍø’s return to campus this month is addressing the mental health of students and employees and providing additional resources for those who might feel anxious about coming to campus or who are struggling to deal with the ongoing pandemic.