Admissions Events

The College of Arts and Sciences offers visitors a number of ways to connect with us and explore all that we have to offer. New on-campus, online, and regional events are added throughout the year, so please check back.
Scroll down for a full list of in-person and virtual events, or use the links below to jump to a section. Events marked with an asterisk (*) offer an application fee waiver for attendees.
- In-Person Events
- Webinars
- CAS Graduate Open House
(Our next Open House will be held in Fall 2023)
Events
In-person events may have limited availability. AU cannot provide travel funds, accommodations, or VISAs to attend these events. As an alternative, please scroll down for virtual events and webinars.
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Humanities Lab Event: "Nostalgia Acts - Spotify, Streaming, and the Rise of Old Music"
Wednesday, March 29. 1:00pm-2:30pm
Learn More and Register Here for March 29 -
Campus Tour
Monday, April 10. 10:00am-11:00am
Learn More and Register Here for April 10 -
New York Graduate Studies Dinner with Alumni
Wednesday, April 12. 6:30pm-8:30pm
Learn More and Register for April 12 -
Campus Tour
Friday, April 14. 1:00pm-2:00pm
Learn More and Register for April 14 -
Lunch & Learn: Connect with Computer & Data Science Grad Students
Food provided.
Friday, April 21. 11:00am-1:00pm
Registration Opens in April -
Washington DC Graduate Studies Reception
Wednesday, May 10. 5:30pm-7:30pm
Registration Opens in April -
Philadelphia Graduate Studies Happy Hour
Monday, May 22. 5:30pm-7:30pm
Registration Opens in May
Webinars
Join College of Arts & Sciences representatives for virtual presentations and events over the Zoom platform. All virtual events are held on Eastern Standard Time.
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Webinar: Veteran Benefits
Tuesday, March 28. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Learn More and Register for March 28 -
Webinar: Careers in Economics Series - "Alumi Discuss Careers in the Federal Government"
Wednesday, March 29. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Learn More and Register for March 29 -
Webinar: Financial Aid
Wednesday, March 29. 7:00pm-8:00pm
Learn More and Register for March 29 -
Webinar: Graduate Student Housing
Thursday, March 30. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Learn More and Register for March 30 -
Virtual Q&A with Admissions Staff
Wednesday, April 19. 12:00pm-1:00pm
Learn More and Register for April 19 -
Webinar: Financial Aid
Tuesday, April 25. 7:00pm-8:00pm
Learn More and Register for April 25 -
Webinar: Info Session for Admitted International Students
Wednesday, April 26. 8:00am-9:00am
Learn More and Register for April 26 -
Webinar: Veterans Benefits
Wednesday, April 26. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Learn More and Register for April 26 -
Webinar: Graduate Student Housing
Thursday, April 27. 6:00pm-7:00pm
Learn More and Register for April 27 -
Webinar: Info Session for Admitted International Students
Tuesday, June 13. 8:00am-9:00am
Learn More and Register for June 13
CAS Graduate Open House*
Join the College of Arts & Sciences for an exploration of graduate school. Our Graduate Open Houses give prospective students an opportunity to meet with faculty and university representatives to learn more about our programs and what it's like to be an American University graduate student.
All Open House attendees will receive an application fee waiver.
Our next Open House will be held in Fall 2023.
Connect with Us
Schedule a Virtual Meeting with an Admissions Representative for the College of Arts & Sciences — all meetings on Zoom:
Virtual Meeting Virtual Visits
Use the 24/7 Chatbot for basic questions/issues: