Contact Student Success and Academic Services
Enterprise Hall 008
masonbus@gmu.edu
(703) 993-1880
Setting You Up for Success
The Office of Student Success and Academic Services within Mason's School of Business has a staff of professional academic advisors to help you navigate your business degree requirements.
The School of Business academic advisors are available for virtual and in-person appointments and drop-ins for the fall semester. Evening hours are available virtually on Mondays and Tuesdays when classes are in session.
Schedule an Advising Appointment
You can schedule an appointment with your advisor via GMU Navigate. This service is only available to current Mason students. Appointments are available both in person and via Zoom. Appointments are available:
- Mondays and Tuesdays from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m to 7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To schedule an appointment:
- Access GMU Navigate. Enter your Mason NetID and password and select “login.” Submit and confirm your password sharing preference before clicking “accept.”
- Select the “Get Assistance” button in the top right corner and follow the steps to schedule your appointment.
Access GMU Navigate
If you will be participating in a virtual advising session:
Because you will need to access your Degree Works system and may need to share screens during your appointment, we highly recommend using a laptop or desktop computer. We also recommend using headphones if you are not able to attend the meeting from a private place. Due to safety and privacy, meetings will be ended if you attempt to connect
- While you are in class, actively working, or in another meeting
- While you are driving or traveling
- If you are in a public space or otherwise preoccupied.
Drop-In Advising
No appointment is needed for drop-in advising sessions. Drop-ins are available both in person and via Blackboard. Available drop-in hours are:
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Monday and Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
If you will be participating in a virtual advising session:
Virtual drop-in advising sessions Meetings are conducted through Blackboard and should be between the you and an advisor. Because you will need to access your Degree Works system and may need to share screens during your appointment, we highly recommend using a laptop or desktop computer. We also recommend using headphones if you are not able to attend the meeting from a private place. Due to safety and privacy, meetings will be ended if you attempt to connect
- While you are in class, actively working, or in another meeting
- While you are driving or traveling
- If you are in a public space or otherwise preoccupied.
Use this link to connect to a virtual drop-in session.
Connect to the Virtual Drop-In Session
For all advising sessions:
Advising times are subject to change during university orientations, holidays and other special events. Our virtual services could experience delays if the university is experiencing technology issues. An advisor will follow-up with you if this affects your appointment/experience. If you have any questions or encounter difficulties, contact the Office of Student Success and Academic Services at masonbus@gmu.edu or by calling (703) 993-1880.
For questions, configuration concerns, and feedback on your user experience with GMU Navigate, contact SSCHelp@gmu.edu. For more information about Mason's commitment to accessibility, visit Accessibility@Mason.
Questions about registration?
Review registration frequently asked questions here.
Meet our Advisors
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: he/himCollin Arthur is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. After growing up in rural, southern Virginia, he attended the University of Virginia where he received his B.A. in Economics & Psychology as well as his M.Ed. in Higher Education.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: she/herAmanda Ganus is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. Amanda earned her Bachelor's degree at Texas Tech University in 2019 before coming to Mason for her Master's degree in Creative Writing, which she earned in May 2022.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: he/himAnthony Green is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. After growing up in rural, Appalachia Virginia, he enlisted in the Army and served in the Corps of Engineers. Following his time in the Army, he received his B.A. and M.A. in History from James Madison University, as well as an M.Ed. in Higher Education from the University of Virginia.
Senior Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: she/herAshley Hill is a Senior Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. She is from Newport News, VA. Ashley loves Mason because of the diverse community and opportunities for growth.
Senior Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: he/himJason King is a Senior Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. He recommends students not be shy about asking for help because Mason provides lots of additional support.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Mitchell Kullos is an academic advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. He is an outdoor enthusiast from Arizona where he was a former academic advisor and alumnus of Northern Arizona University.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: she/herMartha Martin is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. She lived in Madrid, Spain before moving to Northern Virginia.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Pronouns: she/herSierra Mccarroll is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. She is passionate about guiding and helping students meet or exceed their educational goals.
Senior Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Shabnam Rezai is a Senior Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason University. Shabnam joined George Mason in May of 2021, she previously worked at Arizona State University.
Academic Advisor, Office of Student Success and Academic Services
Carson Tatton is an Academic Advisor in the School of Business at George Mason. Carson is from Price, Utah and holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Business from Utah State University and a Master of Education in Learning and Technology from Western Governors University.