Academic Advising

Mason Advising Symposium

Call for planning and program selection volunteers!

If you are interested in volunteering to help out with the planning and/or program selection for the 2025 Mason Advising Symposium, please submit the volunteer interest form. You can read a description of volunteer opportunities below. Another call for volunteers for the day of the event will go out later in the spring.

Logistics Co-Chair: This person will attend planning meetings. They will be responsible for symposium day operations including event volunteer coordination assisting with set-up, tech, and check-in.

Programming Co-Chair: This person will attend planning meetings. They will be responsible for coordinating the Programming Committee and its meetings.

Planning Committee Volunteer: The Planning Committee will assist with symposium decisions including theme, speaker selection, schedule, catering, etc.

Programming Committee Volunteer: The Programming Committee will assist with the programming selection process by reviewing proposals and selecting presentations.

Planning meetings will be about once a month up until the symposium. The first planning meeting is expected to take place before winter break, but you are welcome to sign up to volunteer even after planning has already begun.

If you have any questions, please email oaa@gmu.edu.

See the Mason Advising Symposium 2024 (Archive) page for information about last year’s event.