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Annual Donald G. Costello College of Business Alumni Chapter Gala

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The annual Donald G. Costello College of Business Alumni Chapter gala celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit, distinguished successes, and generous engagement of our Costello College of Business community. The networking gala features interactive alumni-owned food and beverage businesses and student entrepreneurship innovations.
Throughout the evening the alumni chapter will be raising proceeds to support the Emerging Business Leader Awards, impacting graduate and undergraduate Costello College of Business students who are on the path to become outstanding business leaders. The 2024 Distinguished Patriot Awards Ceremony recognizes prominent business leaders in the Mason Business alumni community as Prominent Patriot Awardees, a Distinguished Alumnus of the Year, and an Alumni Service Award Recipient.

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Event Date March, 15

Event Time 11:00am - 1:30pm

Event Location

George Mason University – HUB Ballroom 4400 University Dr Fairfax, VA 22182

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