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Discover CAS:
Graduate Studies Open HouseNovember 15, 2024

Thank you for your interest in American University's College of Arts & Sciences. We know the choice to go to graduate school is a complicated one with many factors to consider. That's why we're offering an opportunity to connect you with faculty and the AU community.

Our open house is specific to graduate degrees and certificates within the College of Arts & Sciences. All attendees will receive an application fee waiver for 2025 admissions season. 

To see a full schedule, please scroll to the bottom of the page. All events and webinars are scheduled on United States — Eastern Standard Time.

Friday, November 15: On-campus Open House
This on-campus event will feature a campus tour, faculty visits and an evening reception with AU representatives and current graduate students. Please remember, American University does not provide travel funds, accomodations, or visas to attend.

Register Now for November 15 - On-campus Open House

Schedule of Events

3:00 p.m.
Check-in
3:30 p.m.
Campus Tour
Join current graduate students and AU staff for a walking tour of American University's main campus.
4:00 p.m. 
Dean's Welcome 
Formal welcome to American University by Associate Dean Walter Park. Includes a panel on AU's College of Arts & Sciences and campus resources.
4:45 p.m.
Faculty Meetings

Connect with professors from your program of interest for a more in-depth look at curriculum, experiential learning opportunities, and outcomes.

5:30 p.m. 
Applicant Reception
Join the AU Community for an evening reception. Food and drink provided.
 
Please note: the PhD Behavior, Cognition & Neuroscience program will not participate in Discover CAS. For more information, please reach out to the Department of Neuroscience.