This site provides answers to the most frequently asked questions by our admitted students; please take the time to read it. As the fall semester approaches this page will be updated frequently, so check back often to ensure that you have the latest information.
- Click here for orientation information for full-time and part-time graduate students (weekday)
- Click here for a preliminary orientation schedule for weekend program graduate students
New & Updated Information
Helpful information for newly admitted students:
- Enrolling and Registering
- Advising
- Financial Aid & Student Accounts
- Campus Life: Clubs, Technology, Resources
- Connecting with Other Admits: Yahoo group
- Housing
- Getting an ID Card
- Parking Permits
- Textbooks
- Student Health
- Contact Information for Key Offices and Services
- Things to Do While You're in Washington, DC
If you have further questions or would like to suggest additional links and information, please contact the Graduate Office at 202-885-2040 or via email at gradcomm@american.edu.



