Making the Right Choice for You

If you haven't already figured it out, going to college is a big decision. As one of the many first-rate academic institutions in this country, we believe American University offers all its students, whether gay or straight, the opportunity to have many new and exciting experiences in one of the most powerful cities in the world. Being gay isn't a choice, but what college you go to is, and we hope you'll come and see what American University has to offer.

This guide will tell you a little more about GLBT life at American University. We hope that the information will help you in your decision about whether American University is the right school for you. For more general resources on choosing a college as a GLBT or ally student, please read about how to choose a college.

Official Rules and Policies

GLBT Organizations, Offices, and Resource Centers

Students Speak for Themselves

GLBT Studies, Faculty, Staff, and Campus Climate

Beyond the School