Advising for Anthropology Majors

Welcome to Mason's Anthropology Program! 

We look forward to working with you during your studies and encourage you to meet with your SOAN academic advisor regularly - at least once per semester. In addition to assisting with course selection, your advisor is available to discuss your:

Degree progress

  • Understanding degree requirements
  • Running a degree evaluation
  • Developing a graduation plan

Educational goals

  • Declaring a minor or double major
  • Studying abroad
  • Pursuing honors in the major
  • Applying to accelerated master's or other graduate programs

Career plans

Advising Appointments

To make an appointment with the Anthropology academic advisor, Ms. Katy Hoepf, students should schedule within Patriot Connect. Students interested in declaring a major or minor in Anthropology may also schedule with Ms. Hoepf in Patriot Connect.

If any difficulties are encountered with Patriot Connect, students may contact Ms. Hoepf via email at khoepf@gmu.edu.