Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 19:54     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

In with $30K merit ... poli sci + honors!!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 19:02     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Ugh deferred ...
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 18:43     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Very grateful that DS is in! He's so excited. Presidential scholarship + Honors College.

+1 for my dd, $20,000. I’m an AU alum who received a full tuition scholarship back in the day.


Congrats to your DD!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 18:33     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:Very grateful that DS is in! He's so excited. Presidential scholarship + Honors College.

+1 for my dd, $20,000. I’m an AU alum who received a full tuition scholarship back in the day.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 18:25     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:Deferred. DD will work with counselor to write a letter I guess. Anyone have tips?


Hopefully she'll be able to submit strong quarter/semester grades. AU cares a lot about demonstrated interest. An enthusiastic "why AU" letter should help.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 18:24     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:Very grateful that DS is in! He's so excited. Presidential scholarship + Honors College.


Wonderful, congrats!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 17:45     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:Deferred. DD will work with counselor to write a letter I guess. Anyone have tips?


Stats?
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 17:42     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

What is the "AU Trustee Award"? It was a line item on our financial letter.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:57     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

DD is in!!

Congrats to all the kids with good news, and to those who didn't a decline is just redirection!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:56     Subject: Re:American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Anonymous wrote:My son is in!


Congrats!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:40     Subject: Re:American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

My son is in!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:36     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Very grateful that DS is in! He's so excited. Presidential scholarship + Honors College.
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:34     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Deferred. DD will work with counselor to write a letter I guess. Anyone have tips?
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:33     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Congrats!
Anonymous
Post 01/15/2026 15:31     Subject: American University decisions out! Anyone's DC get good news?

Sending good luck to all the great parents and their students on this board!