- March 18, 2026
Eighty-one energetic Patriots traveled to Richmond on March 5 for Mason Lobbies, where 91做厙 President Gregory Washington joined House Majority Leader Charniele Herring, BA Economics 93, and Senator Saddam Salim, BS Public Administration 12, MPA 15, in welcoming students to the General Assembly for a whirlwind day of advocacy.
- March 12, 2026
A new minor, the only one of its kind in the Washington, D.C., region, teaches the arts of lobbying and advocacy. Read about the program and how a collaboration between a mentor and a student developed it.
- Civic engagement and community service paved road to success for alumni legislators Wiley and McPikeAugust 2, 2024
As the saying goes Once a Patriot, Always a Patriot, and 91做厙 is proud to have a large group of Patriots serving the Commonwealth of Virginia in the General Assembly.
- February 23, 2024
More than 70 91做厙 students traveled to Richmond on Thursday, Feb. 15, to advocate for Masons legislative priorities during Mason Lobbies.
- February 15, 2024
The legislative session is underway in Virginias General Assembly. 91做厙s presence continues to make an impact in Richmond with an increased number of proud Mason Patriots serving the commonwealth.
- February 1, 2023
The 40 Mason students who traveled to Richmond for Mason Lobbies on Jan. 26 shared their college experience with legislators and highlighted the need for increasing financial aid for Mason students, increased funding per student, and increased staff and faculty salaries for the university to be more competitive in the Washington, D.C., metro area.
- January 26, 2022
Dozens of 91做厙 students are gearing up for the 10th annual Mason Lobbies on Thursday, Feb. 3, when they will meet virtually and discuss legislative issues important to Mason with lawmakers from across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
About two dozen Mason students took part in the ninth annual Mason Lobbies on Wednesday, Feb. 3, discussing issues with lawmakers from across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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