American University

4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

Washington, District Of Columbia 20016

Located in beautiful northwest Washington, one of DC's most beautiful residential areas, American University is just minutes from the city's most famous sites by bus, cab, Metro, or car. Our free shuttle service connects the university to Washington's Metro Red Line at the Tenleytown-AU station, which is located just three-quarters of a mile from campus.

The intern lodging program is available for any non-AU student visiting the Washington, DC area for an academic internship, educational program, or scholarly research. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older at the time of application.

announcements

APPLY FOR SUMMER INTERN LODGING BEFORE JUNE 1, 2022

The application for summer intern lodging will close on June 1, 2022. Please complete your housing application (with submission of payment and official internship offer letter) by June 1, as incomplete applications will not be processed after registration closes.

COVID-19 Health and Safety Procedures for Summer 2022

COVID-19 vaccinations (including all eligible boosters) are required for summer campus residents, except where a religious/medical exemption has been issued by your home university.
Those who have received medical or religious exemption will need to present a negative PCR test, taken no more than 72 hours prior to your check-in day. In addition, antigen tests will be required twice weekly (provided by American University).
- For vaccinated residents, testing will only be required if you exhibit COVID-19 symptoms.
In the event of a positive antigen test, isolation housing will be provided at an additional cost.

who can stay here?

Interns

Researchers

nearby transportation

Bikes

Bus

Rideshare

Metro

Scooters

Train

Rideshare

intern housing availability

Minimum Length of Stay: 6 Weeks

First Check In: May 8, 2022
Last Check In: July 3, 2022
Last Check Out: August 13, 2022

housing options

American University’s on-campus accommodations for intern lodging feature traditional and apartment style room options. Located in Nebraska Hall, apartment style rooms include a kitchenette, common living area, and a private room within a shared apartment, while traditional style rooms in Anderson Hall include a fully private room with shared bathrooms on the residence hall floor. All rooms come furnished and include full linen sets (sheets, pillow, blanket, and towel), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable access, and utilities at no additional fee.

A single occupancy bedroom in a shared Nebraska Hall Apartment costs $405 per week. A private traditional style bedroom in Anderson Hall costs $375 per week. Rates do not include the 14.95% D.C. Hotel Tax.

Residence Types:

Residence Halls

Suite/Apartment

Bathroom Types:

Communal

Shared

Nebraska Hall

Residence Type: Suite/Apartment

Occupancy Type: Single

Bath Type: Shared

Fully Furnished: Yes

Kitchen Utensils Included: No

Air Conditioning: Yes

Washer/Dryer: No

Anderson Hall

Residence Type: Residence Hall

Occupancy Type: Single

Bath Type: Communal

Fully Furnished: Yes

Air Conditioning: Yes

Washer/Dryer: No

on-site amenities

Common Area

Dining Options

Fitness Center

Microwave

Pillow and Linens

Refrigerator

Sofa

Stovetop

Wi-Fi

things to do around Washington

American University is situated in Northwest Washington DC with easy access to the Tenleytown neighborhoods, populated with unique shopping, dining and entertainment experiences, as well as independent living essentials, such as pharmacies, grocery stores and public transportation.

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