George Mason University Office of Admissions records

Access and use

Location of collection:
George Mason University
2400 Fenwick Library
Special Collections Research Center
Fenwick Library MS2FL
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Mieko Palazzo
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no use restrictions.

Preferred citation:

George Mason University Office of Admissions records, #R0027, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
4.25 Linear Feet (9 boxes)
Creator:
George Mason University. Office of Admissions
Abstract:
This collection contains the records of the Office of Admissions. The collection has documents from the 1960s to 2011. Materials in the collection include prospectus, admissions applications, academic brochures, and academic programs. It also includes posters, reply cards, welcome sheets, information on extended studies programs, orientation information, admissions pamphlets, among other things.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

George Mason University Office of Admissions records, #R0027, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains the records of the Office of Admissions. The collection has documents from the 1960s to 2011. Materials in the collection include prospectus, admissions applications, academic brochures, and academic programs. It also includes posters, reply cards, welcome sheets, information on extended studies programs, orientation information, admissions pamphlets, among other things.

Box 1-2, contains academic brochures for different Master's programs, graduate school applications, information on graduate certificate programs, transfer admissions information, application instructions, recommendation form for graduate school, introduction to George Mason University invitation, Atlantic Printing information, brochures on doctoral programs, academic posters, among other things.

Box 3-5, contains prospectus, reply cards, reports, testing handbook, undergraduate admissions application, welcome sheets, brochures, information on extended studies programs, applications for graduate study, records, information on the English Language Institute, among other things.

Box 6-8, contains admissions pamphlets, correspondence and application information, early admissions and orientation packets, prospectus, minority student programs information, brochures, among other things.

Biographical / historical:

The Office of Admissions handles all aspects of George Mason University admissions process. This includes receiving and reviewing applications, setting application deadlines, establishing the admissions policies, and setting admissions deadlines.

Acquisition information:
Donated by George Mason University Office of Admissions.
Processing information:

Processed by Michelle Page in November 2012. EAD markup completed by Michelle Page in November 2012.

Arrangement:

Organized by subject.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard