June 17, 2024
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Greetings Eagle families!
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In this week's newsletter, you'll find reminders to register for a New Eagle Essentials webinar and how to access the Soar & Support parent pre-orientation Canvas page.
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Course registration also begins this week, so make sure your student has received their recommended courses letter from their first-year advisor and is ready to begin registering.
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Please be sure to encourage your student to check their AU inbox frequently as important information and all school communications will be sent there over the summer.Â
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Once an Eagle, Always an Eagle!
The New Student and Family Programs Team
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Your student should:
𧎠Request to have their school submit the final high school transcript - due June 30
đ Submit placement credit exam results - due July 15
đ¸ Upload their One Card photo (students must be logged into their MyAU access)
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For a more detailed checklist, click the link below!
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"Donât be shy and try to engage in something in the community."
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| Course Registration Begins This Week! |
Registration for Fall Courses Start this Week
If your student has completed the New Eagle Essentials Questionnaire, they should have received their course recommendation letter (to their AU email) from their first-year advisor. Your student will be able to register for their classes beginning this week.
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| đ° A bill is generated online as soon as your student registers for classes. Please note that the bill will be complete after housing and dining charges are added and financial aid is posted.
On or about July 1, an email will be sent to your student and to their proxy notifying them that their bill is ready to be viewed online. If your student has made you their proxy, you will receive the email as well. Note: The fall payment is due on August 1.
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| New Eagle Essentials Webinar Series |
Join us for an informative virtual session about the many resources on campus! Incoming students must attend one of three New Eagle Essentials held over the summer on Zoom. Parents are also able to register to attend one of the sessions. New Eagle Essentials will be held:
Tuesday, June 25, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Wednesday, July 10, noon - 3 p.m.
Saturday, July 20, 9 a.m. - noon
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| Have you checked out the Soar & Support online modules to view essential information designed to help parents support their new Eagles?
To begin, click the Soar & Support button below and follow these instructions:Â
âĄď¸Click the âForgot Passwordâ option to set up your password (use your email address for the âLoginâ detail) Â
âĄď¸After you receive an email from AU Canvas to set a new password, you will land on a Change login password page and input your new password Â
âĄď¸Go 'Back to Login,' click 'agree' to accept the user policy, and you will be ready to explore in Soar & Support!Â
Explore the many resources available to students at American University!
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- Twin-sized sheets and pillowcases
- Full-sized sheets for Nebraska Hall
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Pillows and blankets
- Alarm clock
- Non-halogen desk lamp
- Bath towels
- Shower shoes or flip flops
- Toiletries (shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, etc.)
- Toiletries caddy
- Headphones
- Electronics (Laptop, speaker, etc. and corresponding chargers)
- Hangers
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Wall mounting strips
- Laundry bag and HE laundry detergent
- Cleaning supplies
- Hand sanitizer
- Disinfectant wipes/spray
- Bathroom cleaning supplies (for residents in Centennial, Cassell, East Campus, Nebraska Hall or Frequency Apartments)
- Small vacuum
- Trash and recycling bins
- Dishes and glasses
- Eating utensilsÂ
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| - Weapons
- Illegal drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Fireworks
- Halogen lamps
- Open-coil appliances (toasters, hot plates, space heaters, etc.)
- Grills (including George Foreman)
- All candles and incense
- Space heaterÂ
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â ď¸Items with exceptions â ď¸ |
- Pets
- Except small fish or those approved through Academic Support and Access Center (ASAC)
- Bed risers
- Must rent bed lofts via AU Housing Portal
- Microwaves
- Must be rented as part of microfridge unit from MyFridgeRental
- Extension cords
- Surge protector power strips allowed
- Electric coffee makers or electric tea kettles
- Single serve coffee maker with automatic shut-off (ex. Keurig, Bella, etc.)
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The AU Bender Library and Learning Resources Center includes print, digital and music collections, visual media, the Curriculum Materials Center, and the Graduate Research Center. It's a great place for student to study, gather research materials, host group projects, and so much more!Â
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