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. 

  • September 21, 2022
    Join us for the Global Engagement Scholars Program Interest Meeting hosted by the School of Business Global Engagement Scholars Program will provide students the opportunity to develop a foundation and skills to become a responsible global citizen and a career ready graduate. This program aims to empower undergraduate business majors to flourish in culturally diverse environments and to proactively contribute to developing inclusive environments. Register for October 21st, 10:00-11:00 a.m.: Event registration (force.com) Register for October 26th, 4:00-5:00 p.m.: Event registration (force.com)
  • September 19, 2022
    The Accelerate Student Competition is designed to inspire students to take a business idea, plot out its journey, and engage with a community of entrepreneurs in order to identify resources and investments for their business idea to succeed. Submissions for the Accelerate 2022 Student Competition are due Monday, September 26 by 5pm. Learn More
  • September 19, 2022
    CIE's Fall 2022 Student Design Challenge is open to all #MasonInnovators, inviting students to reinvent the urban agriculture industry. Sign Up Today!
  • September 19, 2022
    CIE's Book Club connects the #MasonNation with entrepreneurial works. Register today to join us for this semester's selection: 25 Million Sparks.
  • September 6, 2022
    Sponsored by Microsoft, and part of our transforming retail series, this panel will engage in a candid 360-degree conversation on the broader consumer market trends and how retailers and brands can thrive in these macroeconomic environments.
  • September 6, 2022
    Whether you’re looking to meet like-minded founders from different universities or looking for a teammate to launch your next big idea, meet student entrepreneurs from American, Georgetown, George Washington, George Mason, and UMD on the rooftop of Western Market THIS Wednesday, September 14th from 5:30-7:30pm. During this time, you’ll get a chance to network with one another, share stories, challenges, and ideas over a drink or two.
  • September 6, 2022
    Explore how and where business opportunities start and examine which technology innovation and business ventures are worth development.
  • August 31, 2022
    Drone Prototyping Workshop
  • August 31, 2022
    George Mason University will be closed on Monday, September 5.
  • August 31, 2022
    Join us at the Fall 2022 Study Abroad Fair! September 22, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the SUB 1 Quad. In case of rain, join us in the HUB Ballroom. Explore 200 programs in over 60 countries! Scan the QR code below to learn more.
  • August 25, 2022
    Are you an Accounting Major? Thinking of becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), but unsure of what you need to do and how to do it? Then this session is for YOU! On Wednesday, September 28th, 2022, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. the Accounting Department and Office of Student Success and Academic Services here in the School of Business will be hosting a CPA, MSA, and Certification Information Session. This will be a hybrid event hosted through Zoom and in person at the Johnson Center in room G. We will have faculty members and representatives present to discuss the eligibility requirements for becoming a CPA, as well as a pathway to eligibility you may not have given much thought to before. Be sure to RSVP to join us!
  • August 22, 2022
    All School of Business Undergraduate Students must have access to a portable computing device that meets the following minimum standards.