University Life (UL) cares for the whole student by promoting inclusive well-being and fostering lifelong learning to prepare ethical leaders for the world. Our four strategic goals and accompanying strategies serve as guideposts for all UL professional staff and well over 1,000 undergraduate and graduate student assistants over the next four years in delivering an exceptional student experience where EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS.
- Inclusive Thriving Communities: We will cultivate a thriving community where students actively engage across difference and make meaningful connections through shared humanity.
- Engage All Students: We intentionally engage all students by providing transformative learning experiences and diverse leadership development opportunities.
- Holistic Student Support Services: University Life will reimagine and implement comprehensive service delivery models for students to support their well-being, safety, and success.
- Organizational Excellence: We will optimize our organizational health and position ourselves as change leaders by prioritizing resources with a specific focus on continuing digital transformation to support the success of 21st-century students.

University Life Leadership
Discover University Life’s leadership team, dedicated to students’ academic and personal success. With over 450 staff, UL offers support services and prepares Mason students to thrive.

Give to University Life
University Life at Mason delivers transformative support from orientation to graduation, building inclusive programs, leadership opportunities, and critical resources. We empower first-gen, low-income, and all students to thrive, shaping career-ready global citizens. Click here to learn more!

Growth
The Growth Program is a University Life (UL) student talent development initiative focused on enhancing students’ on-campus employment through developing and evaluating learning outcomes that contribute to post-graduate success.

UL News
University Life news highlights Mason students’ well-being, engagement, and success, featuring exciting events such as the Health & Fitness Expo, Learning Spotlight, and Homecoming. Explore how UL promotes inclusivity and lifelong learning. Check out the latest campus updates here!

UL Vision, Mission, and Values Statements
Explore UL’s Vision, Mission, and Values to see how we champion student success, inclusivity, leadership, well-being, and community. Learn how UL shapes and inspires the Mason experience!

UL Advisory Board
The University Life Advisory Board is made up of community members and business leaders committed to serving these primary roles. Check out the page to Learn More about UL Advisory Board