The Student Health Insurance Waiver Database for the 2012 spring semester is now available. The waiver deadline is February 17, 2012.

Health insurance is required of all full-time degree, resident, and international students with F1 and J1 visas.

• If you fall into one of the required categories, the student health insurance premium ($1,095) is automatically assessed to your student account.
• The $1,095 premium can be removed from your account if you choose not to participate. In order to waive coverage you must provide proof of comparable coverage.
• If you elect to waive the student health insurance plan, you must do so before February 17, 2012.
  

HOW TO WAIVE THE STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN:

• Log onto http://my.american.edu/ using your EagleNet ID and password. (Student portal access only.)
• Click on Life@AU and then click on Student Health Insurance Plan.
• Click on Waive Insurance. 
• Complete the Required Information fields and click the submit button. Please note you need to complete a waiver every year you are in a required category. The expiration date of your policy will automatically be listed as August 2012.
• Confirmation will be sent to your AU email address. Please save this confirmation.
  
  If you require assistance, please call the Student Health Center at (202)885-3380.