From the Washington Semester Program to the White House in Two Years
As part of the Journalism and New Media concentration, Kelsey Donohue wanted to find out how the news media operated to help her shape a career in public affairs and politics.
Our new program, Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance, is now available.
Three New Online Graduate Degree Programs
Earn a Master's degree online through AU's School of Professional & Extended Studies.
Summer Programs
Explore career opportunities, immerse yourself in current events, and have a wonderful summer in DC!
Alum in the White House
From the Washington Semester Program to the White House in Two Years
Washington Semester Program
Apply by June 6 to spend next semester networking with leaders and gaining a competitive edge.
Alum on the Hill
WSP student Tyler Lattimore lobbied Congress to support sentencing reform legislation
SPExS Programs
Know your next step. Lifelong learning for all stages of academic and professional development.
Academic Credit
- Modular Master's
- Master of Healthcare Management
- Master of Sports Analytics & Management
- Master of Measurement & Evaluation
- AU Gap Program
- English Language and Training Academy (ELTA)
- Graduate Professional Studies
- Project Monitoring & Evaluation (Online)
- Washington Internships for Native Students
- Mentorship Programs
- Washington Semester Program
- Washington Semester Summer Internship Program
Washington Semester® Program
Get real-world work experience while making connections with leaders in Washington, D.C.
MoreThe School of Professional & Extended Studies enables life-long learning, from specialized undergraduate studies through mid-career professional education. We offer a wide variety of programs to provide students actionable knowledge to advance their careers, organizations, and communities.
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Graduate Professional Studies
Start a career or prepare for a graduate degree with this skill-enhancing program for recent grads.
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SPExS Student of the Week: Rachel Stych
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SPExS Student of the Week: Kula Fofana
SPExS Student of the Week- Kula Fofana, Graduate Gateway Program