Resources and Support Services

In addition to your professors and our academic advisors, the following resources and services can help you stay on top of your studies or get back on track when you encounter difficulty.

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs - your source for CHSS policy, contacting your dean, CHSS educational opportunities, and special request forms. A complete list of campus resources is maintained by Campus Information and Visitor Services.

Frequently used services

Office of Disability Services

Learning Services

Counseling and Psychological Services

GPA Calculator (Scroll down page to link at bottom)

Lists of Courses that Fulfill Mason Core/General Education Requirements

Office of the Registrar

Consortium Course Registration

Other important services

Academic Advising for CHSS students: https://academicaffairs.chss.gmu.edu/undergraduate-students

Advising for History majors & minors. https://historyarthistory.gmu.edu/undergraduate/welcome

Career Services: For networking, mentors, and assistance applying for jobs. SUB 1 Room 3400, 703-993-2370, careers@gmu.edu, https://careers.gmu.edu/

Chosen Name & Pronoun Policy: For information on how to update your chosen name and pronouns. https://registrar.gmu.edu/updating-chosen-name-pronouns/

Counseling and Psychological Services: For free counseling. SUB I Room 3129, 703-993-2380, http://caps.gmu.edu

Disability Services: http://ods.gmu.edu

Financial Well-Being: Assistance understanding your finances and financial aid. https://ssac.gmu.edu/fwb/

Free speech information: https://campusclimate.gmu.edu/and https://www.gmu.edu/about-mason/university-policy/free-speech-mason

Learning Services: Free coaching & academic skills workshops. https://learningservices.gmu.edu/

LGBTQ Resources: http://lgbtq.gmu.edu

Library Info Guides: http://infoguides.gmu.edu/

Mason Alerts: Sign up at https://ready.gmu.edu/masonalert/ for alerts related to emergencies and closings.

Office of Academic Integrity: https://oai.gmu.edu/

Patriot Pantry: For free food assistance or to make donations. https://ssac.gmu.edu/patriot-pantry/ or email pantry@gmu.edu to make a private appointment to use the pantry.

Patriot Web: For registration, transcripts, and degree evaluations. https://patriotweb.gmu.edu/

Stay Mason Emergency Assistance Fund: For degree-seeking students in acute financial distress who are at risk of dropping out. NOTE: The application process takes a while, and funds are limited. But, it’s worth a try! https://ulife.gmu.edu/forms/stay-mason-student-support-fund-application/

Student Support & Advocacy Center: For health, well-being, and support. SUB I Suite 3200, 703-993-3686, https://ssac.gmu.edu/

University Policies: All members of the Mason community are responsible for knowing and following established policies.

Writing Center: Multiple locations, 703-993-1200, http://writingcenter.gmu.edu

Please also see our list of Mental Health & Intimate Partner Violence Resources: mental-health-intimate-partner-violence-resources