Business Buzz Blog

The Place for George Mason University Undergraduate Business Student Information

From academic updates to policies to career activities, the Business Buzz Blog will keep you informed of all you need to know while pursuing your degree and future career. 

  • January 22, 2024
    The Last Day to add a full semester course for the spring 2024 semester is Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 11:59pm.
  • January 22, 2024
    The Selective Withdrawal Period will run from Wednesday, February 7 through Tuesday, February 20. For the complete list of important dates and deadlines, please view the Spring 2024 Academic Calendar on the University Registrar's website.
  • January 19, 2024
    Join the Women in Business at Mason for a Welcome Back Brunch on Tuesday, January 24 at 10:30am in Johnson Center, Meeting Room C.
  • January 17, 2024
    If you have an idea and a desire to launch a new business and want to be eligible for $40,000 in total prizes, the Patriot Pitch Competition may be for you!
  • January 16, 2024
    Build your confidence and expand your network with Beta Alpha Psi. The Beta Alpha Psi Theta Alpha chapter will be holding open meetings during the spring 2024 semester.
  • January 8, 2024
    The Costello College of Business Academic Advisors will be hosting their annual "Spring Into Business" event on January 31, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Join them for snacks, raffle prizes, and to meet other College of Business students and offices.
  • January 8, 2024
    Spring 2024 classes begin on Tuesday, January 16. Please be advised, the University will be closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
  • January 5, 2024
    The academic advisors in the Costello College of Business Office of Student Success and Academic Services are your primary point of contact to guide you on items including course scheduling, registration, change of major/concentration, minor advising, making referrals, and more. Summer registration peak advising hours will be available March 18-29, 2024.
  • December 5, 2023
    George Mason University will be closed for Winter Break, December 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024. Administrative offices will reopen and resume operations on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. 
  • December 4, 2023
    Due to New Student Orientation this week, there will be no academic advising drop-in hours On Monday, December 4 and Tuesday, December 5. Students are encouraged to utilize Reading Days to prepare for final exams.
  • December 1, 2023
    Students are being sought to serve as mentors for multilingual students as they adjust to the culture of Mason and Northern Virginia. This is part of the service-learning course INYO 261.
  • November 27, 2023
    "Donut" stress about finals! Join the Costello College of Business Academic Advisors by having a free donut and winter beverage December 6-8 in Enterprise Hall 008 while supplies last.