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The Internship/Career Development Office guides students and alumni in the career planning process by identifying options for the academic major; self-assessment; exploring career options; targeting potential employers; enhancing cover letter and résumé writing skills; developing career networking skills; researching trends in the job market; and considering ways to gain professional experience, such as internships, part-time work, summer jobs, volunteer work, and extracurricular activities.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

The Housing Office assists students in finding suitable housing, which may be independent rooms, rooms with French families, or apartments. The Housing Office is open year-round to assist students with any issues related to housing.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

AUP's Bookstore is a non-profit service to AUP students, dedicated to providing educational materials at affordable prices. In addition, the Bookstore carries dictionaries, fax and photocopy cards, books written by AUP faculty, AUP clothing and memorabilia, and yearbooks. Upon request, the Bookstore faxes or mails reading lists for upcoming semesters anywhere in the world.

 

 
 
 

 

 

The Office of Cultural Programs organizes all study trips related to University courses. The Office also organizes a variety of day-long and weekend cultural excursions throughout France and Europe and facilitates access to the wealth of cultural events in Paris.

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

Extracurricular activities are a valuable part of the educational experience at AUP. Participation in student government and student organizations provides an opportunity to gain new skills, broaden knowledge and understanding of academic administration, organize events, and interact with fellow students.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

Clubs and organizations allow interaction, showcasing the diversity that we are so proud of.  Without clubs, the artistic, the creative, the cultural, and the intellectual would not be able to thrive.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

AUP Student Media (ASM) is the hub for student media at AUP. Whether you're interested in print, video, audio, or the internet, ASM has opportunities for students from conceptualization to realization and everything in between.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Orientation is held the week before classes begin and consists of events where new AUP students are introduced not only to the University, but also to life in a foreign country and to academics in a multicultural environment.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

The University offers a number of intramural sports activities depending on the interests of the student body. Students have access to discounted membership in a local health club and to the wide variety of private sports clubs in Paris.

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

AUP provides referrals to English-speaking doctors, dentists, psychologists and other health care specialists, for any medically related problems that could arise. If you are insured by the AUP health insurance plan, the services of each of these practitioners are paid for directly by European Benefits.

 

 
 
 
 

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