May 15, 2024Students get a chance to hear how Washington really works from those who make it work. The class, shared by George Mason and the University of Pennsylvania, takes place on Capitol Hill.
April 22, 2024The Schar School’s Democracy Lab Learning Community provides a solid foundation for freshmen pursuing a career in politics.
March 4, 2024Schar School senior public administration major and master’s degree candidate Zayd Hamid has taken advantage of the Schar School’s location and curriculum to pursue a career in higher education.
July 6, 2023Meet the Schar School public administration major who is helping Mason’s LGBTQ+ community thrive. But first, William Barker was a beneficiary of the program they help lead.
May 31, 2023Meet the 2023 Schar School Outstanding Student Award winners. The future—theirs and ours—is bright.
May 10, 2023From attending school board meetings in Fairfax to working on Capitol Hill, this graduating student is applying his degree to a new position in Tulsa.
April 26, 2023Who needs a master’s degree? Andrew Strasberg is going from graduating senior straight to Ph.D. student. Learn about his journey and the professors helping him make it happen.
March 30, 2023Two Schar School learning communities visited two seats of the federal government at the same time on the same day. Here’s where they went and what they did.
November 17, 2022This public administration student listened to his heart—and a mentor—and changed the direction of his life. He’s now in law school in Iowa.
October 27, 2022Undergraduate researcher Andrew Strasberg wanted to know what creates an ultra-fanatical sports fan. With the help of Schar School faculty, he presented his findings to a national political science conference.
