Hands-On Learning, Unforgettable Experience
At American University, education extends beyond the classroom. Students become changemakers by expanding their knowledge and understanding with experiences gained through incredible study abroad programs, countless internship and undergraduate research opportunities, and substantial chances to give back with service learning in the DC community. Through experiential learning, we prepare a generation to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
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Newsroom Practicum Leads to 2022 Pulitzer-Prize Win for Student Journalists
Students Team with Washington Post on coverage of January 6th attack on the US Capitol
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From Cancer Researcher to Health Ambassador and Classes In Between
Future doctor makes every learning experience count throughout AU STEM education
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From Nebraska to Nairobi: The Business of Public Health
Scarlett Wedergren means business when it comes to public health.
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