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Study Abroad AU Abroad offers the opportunity for students to study abroad and gain full American University course credit. All students are encouraged to learn and work in another culture. AU Abroad enclave programs, many of which include internship opportunities, are offered in Beijing, Berlin, Brussels, Havana, London, Madrid, Nairobi, Paris, Prague, Rabat, and Santiago. In addition, through the AU Abroad Partner program students may spend a semester or year at prestigious universities across the globe, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Japan, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Sharjah, U.A.E., South Africa, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. International study tours led by faculty members are offered during semester breaks and summer sessions. For more information on AU Abroad programs, call 202-885-1320 or 866-313-0757, e-mail auabroad@american.edu or go to: www.auabroad.american.edu/.
Internships Students are offered myriad opportunities for internships that offer students professional, real-world experience to enhance their resumes and help prepare them for post-graduation careers.
Dean’s Internships are designed for a select group of students who are paired with SOC’s media partners that have included The Associated Press, The Washington Post, Smithsonian’s National Museum of History, Gannett, tbd.com, and USA Today.
Mentoring Program The Alumni-Student Mentoring program strategically matches prominent alumni with top SOC juniors, seniors, and graduate students through a competitive application process. Alumni mentors have included prominent filmmakers, journalists, and public communication specialists.
Visions Festival This annual awards event features the best student work both at the undergraduate and graduate level.
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