Information for Employers

For more information, contact:

Kerry Willigan, Assistant Dean of Career Services
kwilliga@gmu.edu
(703) 993-2140

Hire Costello College of Business Students and Graduates 

Executives or interns, we've got you covered. The Costello College of Business at George Mason University nurtures students who are bright, resourceful, and prepared to make immediate contributions to your organization. Learn how to find our students.

Mason Career Fairs
Meet with students from the entire campus community at one of Mason's career fairs.

Thank you for your interest in learning more about our students and opportunities to engage with the Costello College of Business. The information below will help you discover the programs and services available to link employers with students across our graduate and undergraduate programs.

At the Costello College of Business at George Mason University, we: 

Focus on student career success in a global business environment, whether graduates work for a Fortune 500 company or for themselves as entrepreneurs. 

Are one of a select number of business programs worldwide (190 of 2,000) with Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation in business and accounting.  

Are ranked in the top 10 percent of AACSB-accredited business schools by U.S. News & World Report. 

Ensure our students gain experience in a global business environment through academic courses, experiential learning, and participation with nationally-recognized student clubs and organizations. 

Recruiting Opportunities

Post Opportunities to Handshake
Mason uses the Handshake platform to connect students with jobs and internships. Click to read the employer posting guide.
Conduct On-Campus Interviews
Employers can schedule a date to interview students on campus. On-campus interviews are managed through Handshake.
Attend a Career Fair
Employers can showcase opportunities and meet with students from the entire campus community. Career Fairs are held in the fall and spring semesters.
Submit to the Business Buzz
Have an opportunity that is specific to a Costello College of Business student? Contact us to arrange a post.
Be an Employer in Residence
Deliver career advice to our students as part of the Employer in Residence program.

Networking Opportunities

Be a Panelist in our ProfessionalQuest Series
Participate in a panel presentation geared toward business-related career fields, followed by time to network with students.
Become a Mentor
Become a mentor for a Costello College of Business student. Click to visit the Mason Mentors site and learn more.
Network with Graduate Students
Attend our annual Graduate Student and Employer summit or schedule an evening to connect with graduate students at Mason Square in Arlington.
Judge a Capstone Case Competition
See our students in action as a judge for our annual Capstone Case Competition.
Interact with a Costello College of Business Student Organization
Present an organizational brief or participate in club events.

For more information about recruiting and networking opportunities, contact: 

Kerry Willigan, Assistant Dean of Career Services
kwilliga@gmu.edu
(703) 993-2140

Event Sponsorship Opportunities

As an event sponsor, you’ll stand side-by-side with the Costello College of Business as we inspire and teach the next generation of the workforce. Event sponsorship opportunities include the ability to:  

Host an Industry Crawl 

Bring students to your workplace and allow them to experience operations first-hand. 

Host an Event 

Let our office work with you to create a customized event. Examples include sponsoring an ice cream social, hosting on-campus office hours, or hosting a brown bag lunch. The possibilities are endless. 

For more information about event sponsorship opportunities, contact Christina Spring, Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations, at cspring4@gmu.edu.