Spring 2024 Access to Excellence Seminar Schedule – Senior

ACCESS TO EXCELLENCE SEMINAR
SENIORS

9:15 a.m.

Event Check-In

Johnson Center - Dewberry Lobby

10 a.m.

Welcome from Dr. Alan Byrd, Dean of Admissions

Johnson Center - Dewberry Hall

10:20 a.m.

Transition to Workshops

10:40 a.m.

Workshops Begin

FAFSA 101 (English) - Innovation Hall Computer Labs
FAFSA 101 (Spanish) - Innovation Hall Room 319
VASA 101 (English & Spanish) - Nguyen Engineering Building Room 5358
Applying for Scholarships - Johnson Center Room 340

12 p.m.

Lunch Distribution

Johnson Center - Dewberry Hall

Campus Tours (Optional)

Available from Johnson Center - Dewberry Hall until 1 p.m.

1 p.m.

Event Concludes

Resources:

All
Academics
University Life

Academics

Mason will nurture your talents, expand your knowledge, and prepare you to take advantage of limitless possibilities. There’s no regimented road to success. Forge a path that fulfills your dreams.

Admissions

Whether you’re just finishing high school or returning to academics later in life, discover everything you need to know about becoming a member of the next class of incoming Mason freshmen–and begin your path to greatness.

Financial Aid

To assist you with the financial aid process, Mason’s Office of Student Financial Aid has a team of dedicated professionals available to help you and your family.

Financial Well-Being

Our goal is to educate students about personal finances, creating a budget, managing credit, understanding financial aid options, and other financial concerns.

First-Gen+ Center

Serving the first-generation community at Mason, including students who are first-gen and undocumented, have refugee status, and those who have families with limited income.

New Student and Family Programs

New Student and Family Programs (NSFP) views the relationships with our students’ parents, families, and supporters as a partnership – a partnership to help our students succeed.

Staying connected to your student’s college experience is not only vital to their development and success but also to the strength of our Mason Family. We recognize the important role you play and understand that our students benefit when you stay informed.

Student Success Coaching

Success Coaching helps students transition to college, make the most of their student experience, and work through their own definition of success while at Mason.

ACCESS TO EXCELLENCE
SENIORS

9:30 - 10 a.m.

Event Check-In

Johnson Center - Dewberry Lobby

10 - 10:10 a.m.

Welcome from Dean Alan Byrd

Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center

10:10 - 10:30 a.m.

Demystifying College Admissions
Pat Money - Director of Admissions for Freshman Recruitment

Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center

10:50 - 11:50 a.m.

Financial Workshops

Various Locations

Juniors - Financial Well-Being Workshop
Seniors - Financial Aid Workshop

11:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Closing & Lunch Distribution

Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center

Lunch boxes will be available for pick-up to take with you.

1 p.m.

Campus Tours (Optional)

RESOURCES:

All
Academics
University Life

Academics

Mason will nurture your talents, expand your knowledge, and prepare you to take advantage of limitless possibilities. There’s no regimented road to success. Forge a path that fulfills your dreams.

Admissions

Financial Aid

To assist you with the financial aid process, Mason’s Office of Student Financial Aid has a team of dedicated professionals available to help you and your family.

Financial Well-Being

Our goal is to educate students about personal finances, creating a budget, managing credit, understanding financial aid options, and other financial concerns.

First-Gen+ Center

Serving the first-generation community at Mason, including students who are first-gen and undocumented, have refugee status, and those who have families with limited income.

New Student and Family Programs

New Student and Family Programs (NSFP) views the relationships with our students’ parents, families, and supporters as a partnership – a partnership to help our students succeed.

Student Success Coaching

Success Coaching helps students transition to college, make the most of their student experience, and work through their own definition of success while at Mason.

Admissions Events

Spring 2024 Access to Excellence Seminar Schedule – Senior

Resources:

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Admissions Events