Relive some of the excitement of Family Weekend 2025 via the event recap video!

The AU Career Center hosts programming for students throughout the semester. Here is a list of upcoming sessions:

* October 28 - Personal Branding +Search Strategies

* November 3 - Resumes + Cover Letters

* November 5 - Considering Law School?

Students register for AU Career Center events and appointments by logging into Handshake using their AU credentials.

Have you attended a family webinar this fall? Stay informed and learn about resources to support your student!

Next session:

   📌November 4, 6:30pm - Spring Housing 

Is your student currently studying abroad and returning to AU's campus in the Spring 2026 semester? Is your student a Spring transfer student who is excited to begin their studies at AU? Join NSFP & Housing & Residence Life for this informational webinar to learn about:

- completing the Spring Only application,

- priority dates and deadlines for application submission,

- various housing options for new and returning students, and

- student transition back to residential & campus life in the Spring 2026 semester.

Check out the family webinar webpage to register to attend and to view future topics and dates!

Has your student mentioned they are looking for fun things to do on campus? Have they logged into Engage recently? Loads of events happen weekly on campus and Engage is the go-to spot to view them all! 

Here is a small sample of happenings this month:

☑️ AU VegFest-The Quad

☑️ Transfer Student Bingo Night-MGSC 128

☑️ Anime Society Meeting-Kerwin T01

☑️ Disarming Girls-Greenberg Theatre

☑️ Currents & Connections: Kayak with Us-Key Bridge Boathouse

☑️ AU Women's Volleyball vs. Lehigh-Bender Arena

☑️ AU Men's Soccer vs. Navy-Reeves Field

Students can log into Engage using their AU credentials and view events and activities throughout the semester!

Former assistant coach and current beloved professor Kevin Boyle is lacing up for the Marine Corps Marathon on October 26. He is running every mile to support American’s track and cross country program.

Corey Carroll’s path to American University’s School of Education began in a congressman’s office on Capitol Hill, where he struggled to find the words to answer one of the most important questions he’d ever been asked.

AU’s new Storytellers program empowers students to share the impact of research through film, writing, and media—turning their unique perspectives into stories that spotlight innovation at American University.

Check your inbox for communications from eaglefamilies@american.edu, visit the AU Parents & Families website, and contact the New Student and Family Programs team with any questions.