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Office of Merit Awards

Nationally competitive, merit-based scholarships offer students and alumni the means to accomplish a variety of goals, including studying abroad, funding graduate education, and gaining high-level work experience.
 

Contact Us:

The Office of Merit Awards currently functions completely remotely. To contact us please email us at meritawards@american.edu or call us at 202-885-1854 between 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Details about information sessions can be found here and on our instagram @auofficeofmeritawards

 

Telephone: 202-885-1854
Fax: 202-885-6315
E-mail: meritawards@american.edu

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Tied for 2nd top Boren Fellows producer in nation

33 percent

of AU applicants received national recognition in 2024

300

applicants supported by OMA in 2024