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AU Rugby
AU may not have a football team, but it’s got something even better to cheer on- a rugby team! (Maybe it’s just my personal opinion- but I think rugby is a lot more exciting!) The AU Men’s Rugby team...
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Bender Blue-Out (Round 2!)
The AU Men’s Basketball team kicked off the first home game of the season in a match against Florida Atlantic University. The Eagles beat the Owls 62-56. Because I’m an RA in the dorms, I serve on a...
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Honors Thanksgiving!
One of the greatest things about the University Honors Program is the wonderful community that exists among students. The program hosts geared towards enriching the academic experience of its students...
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“Happy Baby!”
That’s the greeting AU_LauraH deemed appropriate for welcoming our newest little Ambassador! One of our advisors, Megan Nassau, is expecting a new baby any moment now (literally…!) So, the Ambassador...
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National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
So far, Fall 2011 has been an excellent semester, but I must confess that tonight was the best night so far! Tonight, I got to go to the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony! Last month, my...
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Play 4 Kay: AU Women’s Basketball Supports Breast Cancer
One of my favorite roles at American University is my role as a resident assistant for a floor of 43 honors freshmen. I love getting to know my residents, and finding ways to help them get involved in...
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Valentine’s Day with the AU Ambassadors
Here in the Ambassadors program, we like to make sure that our members have lots of opportunities to get together and have fun outside of our “regular” red polo roles. With over 60 members, it can...
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Founder’s Day Ball at the Library of Congress
This post is coming a little late, but last weekend I celebrated Founder’s Day Ball at the Library of Congress with a group of my closest friends, and a whole bunch of other AU students, faculty, and...
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Hughes 2 Easter Egg Hunt!
I have lived in Hughes Hall all three years I have spent at American University. This year, I have had the pleasure of being a resident assistant (or “RA” for short) for a floor of first-year honors...
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Amid Competition, College Tours Find a Way to Stand Out
Amid Competition, College Tours Find a Way to Stand OutMy friend Colin is a junior majoring in journalism here at American University. He was required to create a short audio-piece on a story of his...
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Summer Fun in DC
Even though I’m a soon-to-be senior, this is my first summer living in Washington, DC. I’ve loved every bit of it- my internship with the US Forest Service, living with a group of my best friends,...
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A Visit to Theodore Roosevelt Island
I absolutely love living in Washington, DC- I really do. But, being that I spent the majority of my life roaming around the north woods of Wisconsin, sometimes I get a little sick of the crowded city,...
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Disney in the District
Being a second semester senior can be tough! Usually, I’m pretty good about forcing myself to get off campus and take time for myself, but lately I feel like I’ve been swamped! I’ve got jobs to apply...
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Fine Feathered Friends
Most people are under the assumption that by your senior year, you can fill your schedule with random electives like yoga and pottery. While that may be true for some people (although, I don’t know...
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AU Rugby Alumni Match
When my boyfriend graduated from American a year ago, there was one thing I was looking forward to: never having to watch him play rugby again. Don’t get me wrong! It’s a really interesting sport. I...
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