Freshman Service Experience (FSE)

Photo: Anthony Kakoyannis helps a young member of Life Pieces to Masterpieces plant a flower in the new butterfly garden outside the Northeast Washington facility.

Anthony Kakoyannis helps a young member of Life Pieces to Masterpieces plant a flower in the new butterfly garden outside the Northeast Washington facility. (Photo: Jeff Watts)

How are you spending your Welcome Week?

• 600 new FRESHMEN
• 2 days of SERVICE
• An EXPERIENCE of a lifetime!

Meet other students. Get oriented. See what volunteerism at AU is all about. That's the Freshman Service Experience (FSE).

Come together with your peers to explore your new DC home, work with an inspiring nonprofit, participate in exciting evening events and pave the way for an incredible first-year at American.

The FSE Coordinators

FSE Coordinators 2011

Interested in being an FSE Coordinator? Applications are due January 31st.

Apply Today!


FSE Leaders

Care about your local community? Want to help students transition to AU and DC? Become a FSE Leader!

Applications due March 22nd.

Apply Here


Volunteer Sites

See where students served in 2011 and get a sense of potential 2012 nonprofit partners. 

Click Here To View Maps