University Life is committed to your growth and success while you are at George Mason. Our dedicated staff provide services and resources to help you succeed, to keep you healthy, and to connect you to the George Mason community.
Emergency Funding
Emergency funding is available to students who experience unexpected financial challenges, emergencies, or sudden financial hardships. Emergency funding is made possible through the generous support of George Mason University and donors committed to helping students.

Get Help
At George Mason University, a diverse set of emergency services and support resources is available to help students navigate different crisis situations. These offerings are carefully crafted to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of the student body. To explore these resources, please click on "learn more."

Get a Job
University Life is one of the largest employers of students at Mason with 1500+ positions available for undergraduate and graduate students! Whether you are looking for a position within the division or want to learn how your current position can help you to become career ready.

Gowns for Grads Lending Program
The Gowns for Grads program at George Mason University offers free regalia to students facing financial challenges, such as first-generation, low-income, Pell Grant recipients, Stay Mason recipients, or those with economic hardship, ensuring they can celebrate graduation without stress.

Graduate Students
Graduate Student Life at George Mason University empowers over 11,000 graduate students with tailored support, professional development, and community connections. GAPSA advocates for grad needs, while assistantships provide hands-on experience in student affairs. Discover your place in Mason's vibrant graduate community.

International Students
George Mason University supports international students with the China 1+2+1 program for dual degrees, International Programs and Services for advising and cultural events, and INTO Mason for English training and degree pathways, creating a dynamic environment for global academic success.

Mason Statue Decoration Form
Mason Statue Decoration is a beloved Mason tradition that lets student groups dress up the George Mason statue with spirit wear, balloons, and more. Follow a few simple guidelines to keep the statue safe while celebrating your events in style. Click here to learn more!

Mason 360
Mason360 is George Mason University's comprehensive online platform connecting students to over 500 organizations and campus events. Explore opportunities, join clubs, and engage with the Patriot community through this central hub for student life and campus involvement.

Patriot Success
Patriot Success is a campus-wide initiative designed to help undergraduates stay on track to meet their goals. Through surveys, targeted outreach, and resource connections, it addresses needs, fosters belonging, and informs new programs for better student services at George Mason.

Pregnancy and Parenting Students
George Mason University ensures pregnant and parenting students receive equal access and support under Title IX, offering reasonable adjustments, confidentiality, and campus resources. Discover your rights, responsibilities, and assistance options. Click here to learn more!

Student Representation
George Mason University fosters robust student representation through two nonvoting student representatives on the Board of Visitors, ensuring student voices inform top-level decisions. Students can also engage in Student Government or GAPSA to shape campus life. Click here to learn more!

The Patriot Experience
The Patriot Experience is George Mason University's innovative self-paced program that helps students develop essential life skills. Through three core tracks, this transformative initiative guides students in exploring campus opportunities and preparing for life beyond graduation.
