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MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies

The Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) program in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences consists of multiple established degree paths that exist in partnership with academic units and faculty across the University. It offers a home for students with broad academic interests who seek a master'...

Charles Lloyd Garrettson

Charles Lloyd Garrettson

I grew up in Allentown, PA. Particularly, 3-6 grades given education excellent program. I went away to The Hill School at age 14. Since then I have earned degrees from The University of Virginia [1972-1975, B.A. Religion Honors Program, Philosophy-Theology], Yale University [1976-1978, M.A.R., Politi...

Katy E Hoepf

Katy E Hoepf

Katy is the academic advisor for students majoring in Sociology, Anthropology, Religious Studies and Philosophy and has been advising students in a few capacities since 2009. She earned a her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Bowling Green State University and a Master of Education in Higher Educati...

Religious Studies concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies

INQUIRING INTO RELIGION AS AN ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE, AND FREQUENT SOURCE OF CONFLICT, IN SOCIETY Religious Studies provides inquiry into religion as an organizing principle, and frequent source of conflict, with training suitable for careers in law, government, journalism, library sciences, teaching ...

Colleen Erin Reynolds

Colleen Erin Reynolds

My area of expertise is rhetoric. As a consultant, I work with sales organizations to help them close business-to-business deals. As a professor, I enjoy learning and discovering along with students.  I have worked in non-profit organizations (a symphony and a hospital) and in public secondary schoo...

Alexandria Frisch

Alexandria Frisch

Dr. Alexandria Frisch holds a Ph.D. in Second Temple Judaism from New York University, an M.A. in Religion from Yale Divinity School, and an M.A. in Jewish Education from Baltimore Hebrew University. Frisch is the author of The Danielic Discourse on Empire in Second Temple Literature (Brill 2017), wh...

Kristofer Stinson

Kristofer Stinson

Kristofer Stinson received his BA in history from Northwest Nazarene University, where he was recognized for both his work in Early American history and in secondary education, and his MA in history from George Mason University. He is currently a PhD student in the Department of History and Art Histo...

Alex Antram honored with distinguished alumni award

Alex Antram honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Alex Antram, BA Religious Studies '07, BA Anthropology '07, with the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award in Religious Studies.  Antram is a conservation engagement professional with 14 years of experience in nonprofit communications and out...

Study What Matters

...it might well be said that one’s education is not complete without a study of comparative religion or the history of religion... Abington v. Schempp, U.S. Supreme Court (1963)   The Department of Religious Studies at George Mason is a vibrant community of scholars and students exploring que...

Career pathways and opportunities for Religious Studies majors

Considering a degree in Religious Studies? Here, you’ll find information on common career paths, types of employers that hire in the field, and the in-demand skills you’ll develop as a Religious Studies major. You’ll also learn steps you can take as a Religious Studies student to maximize career oppo...