Invest in the civic leaders and top professionals of tomorrow.
A corporate sponsorship of George Mason University’s Honors College extends far beyond the dollar value of your gift—it’s a direct investment in developing tomorrow’s top professionals and civic leaders. We support more than 2,150 highly motivated and diverse undergraduates, preparing them to excel across a wide array of industries.
With the rigorous preparation we provide, our graduates go on to work for the nation’s top employers, attend the most respected graduate schools, and receive prestigious competitive fellowships.
Through George Mason’s historic $1 billion Mason Now: Power the Possible campaign and your sponsorship, we’re building a unique talent pipeline that will fuel growth and innovation in our community and cultivate global leaders.
Your sponsorship makes a difference
By sponsoring the Honors College, you empower highly motivated students to pursue excellence across all disciplines. Your sponsorship boosts your visibility among our students and helps us to:
- Attract the most talented and motivated students to the Greater Washington region.
- Retain exceptional students from local high schools who might otherwise study elsewhere.
- Prepare students to tackle today's complex professional challenges.
- Cultivate collaborative skills that enable students to approach issues from multiple perspectives and create innovative solutions to professional and civic challenges.
How we recognize our sponsors
Sustaining Sponsor: $15,000 per year or more
- Give you the opportunity to address students and guests attending our student exhibition.
- Establish a named award for a student to be presented at our spring exhibition.
- Sponsor a multidisciplinary group of students who will take on a semester-long project that
meets your company or organization’s needs. Or, sponsor a multidisciplinary group of students who will take on a project designed by a nonprofit or government partner whom you have chosen to support. - Recognition on the Honors College supporters' webpage
- Feature your name or company logo on our student exhibition materials, including programs and signage.
- Individually recognize you or your company in social media posts coordinated with your communication team, for a total of up to 4 social media posts: a thank you post all sponsors, a post about the recipient of the award you sponsored, a post about your sponsored partnership project, and a post about your role as a leading Sustaining Sponsor of the Honors College.
- Membership in the University’s President’s Circle Society.
Partner: $10,000 per year
- Recognition on the Honors College supporters' webpage.
- Feature your name or company logo on our student exhibition materials, including programs and signage.
- Assign a multi-disciplinary group of students to take on a semester-long project that meets your company or organization’s needs. Or, assign a multi-disciplinary group of students to take on a project designed by a nonprofit or government partners whom you have chosen to support.
- Thank you post acknowledging your sponsorship on social media and individual recognition of your partnership in a social media post highlighting the student project you sponsored.
- Membership in the University’s President’s Circle Society.
Award Sponsor: $7,500 per year or more
- Recognition on the Honors College supporters' webpage.
- Feature your name or company logo on our student exhibition materials, including programs and signage.
- Establish an award named for you or your company to be awarded to a selected student at our Spring Exhibition.
- Thank you post acknowledging your sponsorship on social media and individually recognize your gift in a social media post about the awardee.
- Membership in the University’s President’s Circle Society.
Annual Sponsor: $5,000 per year for corporations or $2,500 per year for individuals
- Recognition on the Honors College supporters’ webpage.
- Thank you post acknowledging your sponsorship on social media.
- Feature your name or company logo on our student exhibition materials, including programs and signage.
- Membership in the University’s President’s Circle Society.