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SPA: Graduate Admissions 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United States
Like you, every SPA student has a unique story to share about how they intend to realize their purpose @ SPA! Whether you are driven to impact an issue or motivated to build a practical skillset, a master’s degree from SPA can, and will, make the difference. Schedule to chat with one of our current students. We recommend coming prepared with a brief introduction and questions* related to academic, professional, and student life at AU, SPA, and in D.C.
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| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Preview Day* | November 1, 2024 | Main Campus |
| Preview Day | November 7, 2024 | Virtual |
| Top Prospect Day* | February 7, 2025 | Main Campus |
| Ph.D. Admitted Student Day | March 22, 2025 | Main Campus |
| Engagement Day* | March 28, 2025 | Main Campus |
| Decision Week | April 8 - April 11, 2025 | Virtual |
| JumpStart | June 12 & June 13, 2025 | Main Campus |
*Class visits will be offered the evening prior.
*All info sessions listed below are virtual.
| Event | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. in Political Science Information Session | November 8, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Virtual Information Session | November 12, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Application Coaching Session | November 14, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Virtual Information Session | November 21, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Application Coaching Session | November 26, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Virtual Information Session | December 3, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Application Coaching Session | December 5, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
| Application Coaching Session | December 18, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
| Virtual Information Session | December 18, 2024 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
If you are having trouble registering for an event, please contact spa_gradevents@american.edu.
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Albion College Visit | October 30, 2024 | 611 E Porter St, Albion, MI 49224 |
| National Collegiate Honors Council Graduate Fair | November 1, 2024 |
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center |
| Hampton University Graduate and Professional School Fair | November 7, 2024 |
Student Center Ballroom, 135 Marshall Ave, Hampton, VA 23668 |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice Graduate + Professional School Showcase | November 14, 2024 | 524 W 59th St, New York, NY 10019 |
*If you are a student or professional that lives in the area, please reach out to engage with us. We would love to meet you!