Student Spotlight

Regan Keefer is a junior Communication major, with a concentration in Public Relations. She is a Fall 2025 intern with Media Research Center (MRC), located in Herndon, Virginia.

George Mason University alumnus Bridget O'Donnell, BA Communication '16, serves as team's senior manager for premium client services.

For George Mason University sophomore Nathan Ferraro, summer hasn’t been about taking a break—it’s been about chasing his dream job. The Honors College student and communication major, who’s concentrating in both journalism and political communication, spent his summer interning as a staff writer with Trib Total Media, a multimedia news network in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, where he wrote two to three stories a week.

This celebration showcased students' remarkable projects and artistic achievements in media production courses during the 2024-2025 academic year, highlighting their hard work and creativity in an engaging atmosphere. 

As you celebrate this momentous occasion with your loved ones, take a moment to reflect on all that you have accomplished and all that lies ahead.  Once again, congratulations on your upcoming graduation, and remember – once a Patriot, always a Patriot.

Communications students at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, created a campaign for the League designed to boost awareness among Gen Z students about water quality and volunteer monitoring. The League greatly appreciates their work, described here by the students, and guidance from their professor, Barbara Burfeind.

During the weekend of April 18th – 21st, the George Mason University Forensics Team traveled to Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, to compete at the National Forensics Association National Speech and Debate Tournament. Mason is the National Champion in the President’s One division and 4th overall. Congratulations to the team!

During the weekend of April 5th-7th, The George Mason University Forensics Team traveled to the University of North Carolina-Charlotte to compete at the American Forensics Association National Speech Tournament. Mason placed 3rd out of almost sixty schools. Congratulations to the GMU Forensics Team!

“This was my first experience with Mocktails and Mingling and I had a lot of fun.”  Rue Quick, a senior and Communication Center consultant, reflected on their experience. “I met a lot of people today from different backgrounds and walks of life. It’s nice, since it can be easy to get stuck in your social circles at a big school like George Mason.”