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Patriot Packout Drop-In Social

Drop in at the Johnson Center Gold Room (next to Dewberry Hall) anytime between 11am-3pm on Thursday, March 21 for free food and fun activities as you learn more about Patriot Packout (PPO), Mason's annual donation initiative that collects new, like-new, and gently used items during move-out.

Patriot Packout 2024 is scheduled from April 15 – May 10 and there are many ways to participate this semester and over the summer!

Contribute to a mixed media collage entitled “Solidarity Through Sustainability” with everyday/found materials in partnership with Mason Exhibitions. All materials will be provided. Students are encouraged to bring Mason-branded items, knickknacks, and random, small creative items.

The Drop-In Social event will feature the following activities:

  1. Explore volunteer opportunities on campus

  2. Learn about available resources to meet basic needs

  3. Contribute to a mixed media collage - bring your own items OR make things during the event

  4. Bring donations for Patriot Pantry (dry goods, toiletries)

  5. Enjoy vegan, vegetarian, and Halal food from local community kitchen, Anna Sudha

  6. Enjoy Thai Tea and Vietnamese Coffee