American University Admissions

Life as an Eagle definitely takes the cake. ❤️🎂💙

and new transfer Eagles, we want to see all your sweet celebrations and AU-ready fits as you get ready to join us this fall! Tag or send us a message 🦅

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American University offers hundreds of innovative, engaging classes each semester that cover everything from sports economics to social justice and urban sustainability—fusing real-world issues with practical experiences.

Here’s a sample of ten interesting courses you can take here at AU. 📚 https://www.american.edu/admissions/enrollment-edit/ten-interesting-classes-at-american-university.cfm

Campus tours are back! See yourself at AU this summer ☀️

Book your campus tour and information session today—plus register for our August 1 Preview Day: https://www.american.edu/admissions/experience-au/index.cfm

One Card for everything. 🪪 🦅

New Eagles, skip the lines and upload a photo for your AU One Card by July 17, 2026, so you can have yours in hand that much sooner when you get to campus this fall.

Your student campus card is your key to life at AU: It gives you access to your residence hall, your meal plan, Bender Library, the fitness center, laundry, printing, and many other services. If you load it with EagleBucks, you can even use it at many off-campus restaurants and businesses around DC.

🔗 More info: https://www.american.edu/student-affairs/onecarddining/get-one-card.cfm

AU on Capitol Hill: Where Washington Connections Become Careers At the inaugural “AU on the Hill” gathering, students, alumni, staffers, and lawmakers reflected on the university’s enduring role in public service careers.

Grounded in three pillars—Readiness, Community, and Curiosity—American University's new five-year strategic plan, Meet Our Moment, expands experiential learning and skill development, deepens career preparation, leverages AU’s unique approach to impactful research, and integrates Washington, DC, into every facet of the AU experience.

Meet Our Moment | American University Meet Our Moment, American University’s new five-year strategic plan, is a pledge to prepare students for career and personal success and to strengthen the in...