Spring 2023 In Person University Scholars Reception Schedule
Welcome to the
University Scholars Selection Weekend
University
Scholars Program
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Opening
2 - 2:20 p.m.
University Scholars Program Welcome
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
- Welcome to Mason- Eva Bramesco, Director of the University Scholars Program
2:20 - 3 p.m.
Meet the University Scholars
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
Student Sessions
3 - 3:30 p.m.
Candidate Bingo
Johnson Center- George's, 3rd Floor
3:45 - 4:55 p.m.
Student Rotations: What Can Happen At Mason?
Rotations will take place from 3:45 - 4:05 p.m., 4:10 - 4:30 p.m., and 4:35 - 4:55 p.m.
- Major: Math, Computational and Data Sciences, Computer Sciences, and Engineering – JC George’s (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Health Sciences (including community health and pre-med) – JC Room A (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Other Sciences – JC Room B (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Social Sciences & Policy Fields – JC Room C (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Global Focus – JC Room D (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Performing Arts, Humanities and Exploratory Interests – JC Room F (Rotations 1&2)
- Research Opportunities at an R1 University, OSCAR, Undergraduate Research Scholars Program (USRP)– JC Room F (Rotations 2&3)
- Study Abroad Opportunities – JC Room D (Rotations 2&3)
- Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation – JC Room B (Rotations 2&3)
- Campus Involvement: Student Government, Greek Life, Residence Life, and more – JC E (Rotations 2&3)
- Scholarships and Fellowships – JC Room G (Rotations 2&3)
5 - 5:45 p.m.
Student Small Groups: Walkabout
Various Locations, Fairfax Campus
Parent Sessions
3 - 3:30 p.m.
Meet the Deans
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
Panelists:
Panelists:
Dr. Zofia Burr, Dean, Honors College
Dr. Jan Allbeck, Associate Dean, Honors College, School of Computing
Dr. Andy Hoefer, Assistant Dean, Honors College
3:30 - 4 p.m.
Break and Transition
4 - 4:45 p.m.
Current Parent Panel
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
4:45 - 5 p.m.
Break
5 - 5:45 p.m.
Current Student Panel for Parents
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
Reception
5:45 - 7 p.m.
Reception with University Scholars and Program Alumni
Horizon Hall Atrium (Hors d'oeuvres will be served)
Formal program ends at 7 p.m.
Formal program ends at 7 p.m.
Game Night*
*Optional for candidates who wish to participate
7:15 - 8:30 p.m.
Game Night with current University Scholars
Corner Pocket - The Hub
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Celebration of Excellence Honors College Open House
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Center for the Arts
University Scholars Selection Collaborative Challenge
2 - 5 p.m. | Horizon Hall Lower Atrium
Welcome to the
University Scholars Welcome & Reception
Schedule of Events
Opening
2 - 2:20 p.m.
University Scholars Program Welcome
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
- Welcome to Mason- Eva Bramesco, Director of the University Scholars Program
2:20 - 3 p.m.
Meet the University Scholars
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
Student Sessions
3 - 3:30 p.m.
Candidate Bingo
Johnson Center- George's, 3rd Floor
3:30- 3:45 p.m.
Break and Transition
3:45 - 4:55 p.m.
Student Rotations: What Can Happen At Mason?
Rotations will take place from 3:45 - 4:05 p.m., 4:10 - 4:30 p.m., and 4:35 - 4:55 p.m.
- Major: Math, Computational and Data Sciences, Computer Sciences, and Engineering – JC George’s (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Health Sciences (including community health and pre-med) – JC Room A (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Other Sciences – JC Room B (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Social Sciences & Policy Fields – JC Room C (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Global Focus – JC Room D (Rotations 1&2)
- Major: Performing Arts, Humanities and Exploratory Interests – JC Room F (Rotations 1&2)
- Research Opportunities at an R1 University, OSCAR, Undergraduate Research Scholars Program (USRP)– JC Room F (Rotations 2&3)
- Study Abroad Opportunities – JC Room D (Rotations 2&3)
- Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation – JC Room B (Rotations 2&3)
- Campus Involvement: Student Government, Greek Life, Residence Life, and more – JC E (Rotations 2&3)
- Scholarships and Fellowships – JC Room G (Rotations 2&3)
5 - 5:45 p.m.
Student Small Groups: Walkabout
Various Locations, Fairfax Campus
Parent Sessions
3 - 3:30 p.m.
Meet the Deans
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
Panelists:
Dr. Zofia Burr, Dean, Honors College
Dr. Jan Allbeck, Associate Dean, Honors College, School of Computing
Dr. Andy Hoefer, Assistant Dean, Honors College
3:30 - 4 p.m.
Break and Transition
4 - 4:45 p.m.
Current Parent Panel
JC Cinema - Johnson Center
4:45 - 5 p.m.
Break
5 - 5:45 p.m.
Current Student Panel for Parents
JC Cinema – Johnson Center
Reception
5:45 - 7 p.m.
Reception with University Scholars and Program Alumni
Horizon Hall Atrium (Hors d'oeuvres will be served)
Formal program ends at 7 p.m.
Formal program ends at 7 p.m.
Game Night*
*Optional for candidates who wish to participate
7:15 - 8:30 p.m.
Game Night with current University Scholars
Corner Pocket - The Hub
Sunday, February 20, 2022
Celebration of Excellence Honors College Open House
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | EagleBank Arena
University Scholars Selection Collaborative Challenge
2 - 5 p.m. | Horizon Hall Lower Atrium