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Congratulations!

DC Internships: Washington Semester interns in front of the US Capitol and the Washington MonumentWe're so excited that soon you'll be interning, living, and playing in Washington, DC!

To accept this once-in-a-lifetime offer and reserve your spot in the program, deposit today!

>> Steps to Deposit
 

1. Create your "myAU account"

  • Your Name: First Last
  • Your AU ID: Find it in your original email acceptance message
  • Your Birthdate

2. Pay Your Deposit

To pay your deposit, use the numbers and letters that appear before the @ symbol in your new student email address.

  • Sample Email: as7219a@american.edu
  • Sample Username: as7219a

Your non-refundable deposit reserves your spot in the program.
The amount will be applied towards your tuition.

>> Next Steps
 

1. Check Your New Student Email Account

Your new American University student email address is where we'll share everything you need to know prior to your arrival in DC.

Download the Outlook App ASAP on your mobile and turn on notifications!

  • Access your email thru mail.american.edu
  • Sample Email: as7219a@american.edu
  • Sample Username: as7219a


2. Post-Deposit Communication

After you deposit, we'll email your @american.edu address regularly to:

  • Download the Outlook App ASAP on your mobile and turn on notifications!
  • Schedule your 1st internship advising session.
  • Give you Internship Web access with 4,000+ internship listings.
  • Send you details on housing, orientation, and course scheduling.
  • Provide ongoing insider insights for your success interning, living, and playing in Washington, DC.