University Life

Student Resources

Opportunities (Scholarships, Courses, Job Search Engines, etc.)

Cash Course
Cash Course can help you make your money work for you and budget for all the things you need! You will be asked to enter your Mason email address and will be prompted to select George Mason University from a list of schools. Register as a new student here, once you have access to Cash Course, you can take tutorials, watch videos, use calculators and worksheets, and save your work to the Cash Course site.

Career Shift
Career Shift searches every career site and job board. Users can search by job title, company name, keywords or location. Relevant jobs can be saved and organized by users. Company name, keywords, or location.

On Campus Offices

The following is a list of University resources, which might be helpful to students who are encountering barriers to their academic success or personal growth.


Career Services
Student Union Building I, suite 3400 • 703.993.2370

Career Services staff is committed to educating and preparing students for meaningful careers in a global society. It helps students explore their skills and interests, prepare them for job searching, and creates opportunities for students to connect with employers through HireMason job and internship database, spring/fall career fairs, on-campus interviews, and employer networking events.


Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Student Union Building I, room 3129 • 703.993.2380

CAPS provides individual and group counseling which helps students develop effective tools to use in overcoming obstacles to their academic progress and personal well-being. The Center also provides learning services in the form of study skill workshops and support for students with learning differences. Multicultural programs offered through CAPS provide support for students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.


Student Support and Advocacy Center (SSAC)
Student Union Building I, room 3200 • 703.993.3686

The Student Support and Advocacy Center empowers students to navigate barriers to academic success and personal well-being through advocacy, holistic support, inclusive services, and prevention education. Through a student-centered approach, equitable access to resources, and collaborative campus and community partnerships, we foster resilience, safety, stability, and lifelong success for all George Mason University students.


Off-Campus Housing Database

Mason students can search this database for off-campus housing options and for potential roommates.