Mason Gross
Alumni
Keep In Touch
- Update your contact info here to receive event invites, MGSA updates, and alumni opportunities
- Share kudos, news, exhibitions, and career moves via our online form
- Join the Mason Gross LinkedIn community to network, share news and job opportunities, and interact
- Connect with the Rutgers University Alumni Association for alumni resources, benefits, and more
- Subscribe to our bi-weekly events e-newsletter
- Read the latest issue of MGSA magazine and enjoy additional video content
- Follow us on social media platforms like Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X for MGSA updates!
- Show us your high hair, your goth phase, your skinny eyebrows: All throughout our golden anniversary in 2026, we’re sharing pictures of alums performing, working, or just hanging out on campus during their time at MGSA. Photos of memorabilia, like tickets, T-shirts, or event programs, are also encouraged! Submit images through our Photo Submission Form.
Give Back
- Donate to the Mason Gross Funds. You can find all MGSA giving opportunities here
- Discover volunteering opportunities at Rutgers
- Share opportunities with our alumni team by emailing us at alumni@mgsa.rutgers.edu
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Events
We have launched a wide variety of events to connect with alumni, both from MGSA and the wider Rutgers community. Recent events include traveling to Washington, D.C., to host an alumni reception prior to a performance of Death on the Nile at Arena Stage, featuring alum Ryan Michael Neely; gathering for a singalong at Kirkpatrick Chapel to celebrate the David Drinkwater Endowed Scholarship; and receptions in New York City, Philadelphia, and New Hope, PA. Upcoming events include:
October 1, 2026 | Arts Homecoming: AJAYE Concert/Pre-show Reception
Please join us from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, October, 1, to celebrate Rutgers homecoming the Mason Gross way! We invite all Mason Gross alumni and faculty to this free event, which will feature a reception from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in Mortensen Hall followed by a performance in Mastrobuono Theater from Nashville-based singer-songwriter AJAYE. Also: Catch MGSA music education student Sam Tunkel as the opener. This concert, presented in collaboration with Instrumental Opportunity Foundation, kicks off the Rutgers–New Brunswick Homecoming & Family Weekend. Register for the reception by September 28.
October 3, 2026 | Arts Homecoming: Rutgers Sings!
Get your Scarlet on during Homecoming & Family Weekend by singing traditional Rutgers songs with the Glee Club in Kirkpatrick Chapel at noon on Saturday, October 3. Consider it a pre-game warm-up for your vocal cords . Songs on the program include: “Brothers Sing On,” “The Rutgers History Lesson,” “Old Queens Bell,” “Down Among the Dead Men,” “Rutgers Prayer,” “The Bells Must Ring (Fight Song),” our Alma Mater, and more. Free to all; no tickets or registration required.
October 22, 2026 | MGSA in Philly: Suddenly Last Summer
Meet our new Dean, Michael Kim, for a 5:30 p.m. reception at Center City’s Attico Rooftop Bar & Restaurant. Then, at 7 p.m., enjoy the Philadelphia premiere of MGSA alum and 2023 MacArthur “genius” Courtney Bryan’s (MM’07) first opera, based on the Tennessee Williams play Suddenly Last Summer (runtime: approx. 60 mins. with no intermission), at the nearby Forrest Theatre. This Opera Philadelphia production is directed by Daniel Fish, who helmed the Tony Award-winning revival of Oklahoma! Register for $25 (includes reception and one opera ticket). Light appetizers and drinks will be provided.
