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. 

  • February 10, 2023
    The fourth annual Fairfax County Housing Symposium co-hosted by the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority and the George Mason School of Business will bring together elected leaders, industry professionals, policy experts, and housing advocates with the primary goal of advancing the role of affordable housing within the fabric of our community. The event is back in-person at George Mason University on March 15.
  • February 10, 2023
    Interested in studying abroad but not sure where to start? Join us for the upcoming School of Business study abroad information session on February 22, 2023 from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the Johnson Center room 235. We will review important study abroad information for School of Business students and raffle off some exciting prizes! Please RSVP by following the QR code or link on the attached flyer.
  • February 9, 2023
    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is accepting applications for their Student Trainee (Accounting) Pathways Internship. Learn more.
  • February 9, 2023
    RSM has opened up applications for their second class of the RSM Excellence Academy. Learn more.
  • February 8, 2023
    You are cordially invited to attend IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) Endorsement Award Ceremony and celebrate with Accounting Area on Thursday February 16, 11:00 am- 12:30 pm in JC Bistro. Free catering food, pizzas, and drinks will be provided. The IMA's higher education endorsement program is an assessment of advanced accounting and financial management knowledge in four fields: analysis, financial planning, control, and decision support. George Mason University is the first and only IMA-endorsed university in Virginia, and the largest endorsed university in the DMV metro area. IMA endorsement is a high distinction that is recognized globally in over 150 countries, and a testament to Mason’s high quality of accounting education and keen focus on advancing student success. No registration is needed for faculty and staff. Student attendees are strongly recommended to register through the QR code in the attached flyer or through this form. For any questions, please contact Professor Peggy Tsirigotis (etsirigo@gmu.edu) or Long Chen (lchenk@gmu.edu).
  • February 8, 2023
    Mason's Learning Services seeks a qualified Accounting Tutor. Learn more.
  • February 7, 2023
    The Department of Energy (DOE) seeks up to 5 graduate students for their Loan Specialist (Commercial) position. Learn more.
  • February 6, 2023
    The 2023-2024 scholarship application is now open. Students can apply at https://gmu.academicworks.com/.
  • February 3, 2023
    Feedback makes perfect! Prepare for internship & job opportunities by practicing your interview skills with real estate professionals. The Real Estate Association is partnering with the Urban Land Institute Washington D.C. chapter to offer mock interviews on Thursday, February 16, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST.
  • February 2, 2023
    Where Ideas Begin & Value proposition Design
  • February 2, 2023
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center NSWC – Indian Head Division is looking to hire several Administrative/Technical Specialists (Contract Specialists). Learn more.
  • February 2, 2023
    Drone Prototyping Short Course Spring 2023