Testimonials

Abdulrahman | Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

M.S. in Nutrition and Food Studies - Class of '22

"George Mason University, whether through INTO for language improvement or the main university for degree programs, provides the perfect environment for study. It is incredibly supportive and fosters a desire to excel academically. For anyone considering studying in the USA, George Mason is the perfect place."

Virginia | Kenya 🇰🇪

B.S. in Global Affairs - Class of '24

"INTO Mason not only helped me get integrated into American culture but also opened up a world of opportunities. I spent a year learning about the American lifestyle, politics, and what to expect in college, making it easy to connect and feel part of the community. Come to Mason and you'll enjoy this amazing mix of cultures and the supportive environment that's ready to help you at every turn."

Wenzhe | China 🇨🇳

M.S. in Computer Engineering - Class of '23

"INTO Mason significantly facilitated my transition, ensuring it's seamless. I believe that studying at INTO serves as an excellent transitional phase where we can enhance our communication skills in language classes and gain valuable experience in CV-making sessions. This opportunity provides us with numerous benefits."

Ahmed | Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

B.S. in Criminology, Law and Society - Class of '19

"If you are a hard worker eager to learn and seeking a vibrant community, George Mason University is the ideal place. Here, you'll find everything you need to thrive—so take the initiative, branch out, and forge new friendships. The support and opportunities are boundless, making it a unique experience for every student."

Daniel | Venezuela 🇻🇪

B.S. in Information Systems Operations Management - Class of '20

"At Mason, what really stood out for me was the diversity, the abundance of resources for international students, and the school's dedication to research and support for all kinds of student projects. If you have a business idea or a special research interest, Mason has programs to back you up. My time working at INTO Mason as a marketing assistant made me feel at home and taught me not just to work, but to understand the workings of a global community."

Maya | France 🇫🇷

M.S. in Accounting - Class of '24

"Spending a semester in English and two in the pathway program at INTO Mason opened my eyes to the campus's diverse community and what's expected at an American university. George Mason is vibrant, offering endless involvement opportunities outside class, like dance and volunteering with OIPS. It's a melting pot with significant Middle Eastern and Asian communities, offering a unique chance to engage with cultures rare in Europe. The approachability and supportiveness of the professors here are unparalleled, actively encouraging questions and aiding in career opportunities. Mason isn't just a place to study; it's where you build a rich resume and enjoy a myriad of activities, all while discovering new clubs up until graduation."

Ikdoo | South Korea 🇰🇷

B.S. in Computer Science - Class of '24

"As an international student, my opportunities to work alongside colleagues in a professional setting were limited. However, INTO Mason beautifully bridged this gap, providing a platform to thrive academically, develop leadership qualities, and enjoy a vibrant community life. Embracing all that Mason has to offer ensures you leave with more than just a degree, but a rich, comprehensive experience."