The College of Arts and Sciences hosts an annual Student Research Conference, which provides opportunities for students to give creative and scholarly presentations. Faculty and others in the academic units will also help students find support for study abroad. During hte day, parking is available by meter or permit. Housing American University offers many living arrangements from which to choose. Units are unfurnished, except for major appliances and venetian blinds on the windows.
Early applications are strongly encouraged.
The university provides more than 500 merit-based financial awards annually. Each college or school administers the selection process for awarding graduate fellowships, assistantships, and study grants in accordance with university regulations. For more information on merit awards, applicants should consult the particular college's or school's publications. The priority deadline is February 1 unless otherwise specified on the Graduate Requirements Chart. 2000 American University.