George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences

George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences

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At the heart of George Mason University’s mission is to support academic freedom and a diversity of thought.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences brings a human perspective to the mission of George Mason University, by grounding discovery in the subtle fabric of individual and cultural life that shapes our values, experiences and sources of well-being. That includes robust-yet-civil discussions of ideas and beliefs. We encourage people to express their opinions in this space, but we ask that eve

Soccer alumna plays a role in FIFA World Cup 06/22/2026

Meet CHSS alum and former George Mason University women's soccer player Hollis Kosco (BA Speech Communication '94), who is now a part of the team supporting FIFA World Cup 2026! ⚽️💚💛
🔗 Read more about Kosco' journey from the Mason soccer field to being the senior transportation manager for FIFA World Cup 2026:

Soccer alumna plays a role in FIFA World Cup A former member of George Mason's 1993 NCAA national runner-up women's soccer team, George Mason alumna Hollis Kosco has turned her athletic experience into a global profession in sports management and operations.

05/22/2026

ICYMI on the big screen at EagleBank Arena, this year’s Degree Celebration video is now live on our YouTube channel! 🎓💚💛

A special thanks to the members of our CHSS community who shared their messages, advice, and well wishes to the Class of 2026!
🔗 Check out the full video at the link in our bio!

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Each semester, our departments nominate their selections for outstanding graduating students. These students have excelled in the classroom, engaged in a wide range of extracurriculars, and leave behind a legacy of achievement after walking across the Mason graduation stage. 💚💛🎓

Congratulations to twenty of our Spring 2026 Outstanding Graduate Student Honorees! 🎉

05/21/2026

Congratulations to Global Affairs student Noella Mongony, who recently received second prize in the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics essay contest. Mongony will be celebrated by the Elie Wiesel Foundation at a dinner in October in New York City. Congratulations Noella! 🎉💚💛
🔗 Read more: https://chss.gmu.edu/articles/23461

Photos from George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences's post 05/21/2026

Each semester, our departments nominate their selections for outstanding graduating students. These students have excelled in the classroom, engaged in a wide range of extracurriculars, and leave behind a legacy of achievement after walking across the Mason graduation stage. 💚💛🎓

Congratulations to ten of our Spring 2026 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Honorees! 🎉

05/20/2026

Meet 2026 grad Abigail Mills (BFA Creative Writing 2022, MFA Creative Writing 2026)! 🎓💚💛

Mills recently graduated with her second degree from George Mason, capping a journey marked by resilience, mentorship, and creative discovery.
🔗 Read Abigail's story: https://chss.gmu.edu/articles/23446

Photos from George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences's post 05/16/2026

Another round of applause for CHSS' newest alumni! 👏🎓

Congratulations ! We are so honored to be a part of your academic journey. 💚💛


📸 Marissa Joyce

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It's Senior Spotlight time! 🎓💚💛

Meet 5 of our 2026 Spring Graduates. Swipe through to read more about their favorite CHSS classes, Mason memories, and advice to their first-year selves.

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, this is YOUR moment! 🎓💚💛

It was an unforgettable University Commencement this morning! Congratulations to our newest alumni!

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