Academic
If you are considering switching your major or adding a minor, with whom should you set up a meeting?
Who is your ACA?
Time at University is a "gift", and what time is the best to start looking into internships?
What is the present?
Olivia Rodrigo was right, sometimes "it's brutal out here." When you are feeling stressed and overwhelmed you can set up an appointment at this campus office in O'Boyle Hall.
What is the Counseling Center?
This building, the largest Catholic church in the United States and North America, is located on the southern part of Catholic's campus.
What is the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception?
Come on in, the entry is free to these DC tourist attractions named after James Smithson.
What are the Smithsonian museums?
These first-year classes help freshmen build community with each other while fulfilling their Philosophy, English, and TRS requirements. They are abbreviated as "LC's".
What are Learning Communities?
This document is essential for job and internship applications. It also happens to be something your ACA can review with you.
What is a resume?
Travel influencers aren't the only ones who get to explore different countries! Catholic U students study all over the world. Which office on campus can help you plan a semester abroad?
What is the CU Abroad Office? - McMahon 110
(Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 8!)
Catholic U is not just a DC campus. You can say arrivederci DC and attraversi your way over to what other campus location abroad.
What is Rome?
Herbert Hoover and John Quincy Adams kept these reptilians as pets while in the White House.
What are alligators?
The minimum number of classes students should typically take per semester to stay on track for graduation.
What is 5? (Remember, certain majors may require more or fewer classes per semester at times to fulfill their requirements)
Many students try to acquire one of these before they graduate. Paid or unpaid, they can be good experience before entering the work world and our students are very successful in getting one.
What is an internship?
Named after a twiggy treetop home perfect for our mascot, Red the Cardinal, this website is your main resource to learn about student organizations and campus activities.
What is the Nest? (nest.cua.edu)
This summer, University staff were surprised to find a frock that featured a prominent role in pop culture stashed in a box in the drama school. This iconic, gingham piece of clothing must have gotten lost on its way to the Emerald City.
What is Dorothy's dress from the Wizard of Oz?
Not only known in a Galaxy far, far, away, this Sith Lord was placed on the National Cathedral as a gargoyle in the 1980s.
Who is Darth Vader?
These people from your major department work with your ACA to help you on your academic journey. They offer specific advice according to your area of study and will help you pick your upper level classes later on.
Who are major faculty advisors?
This is the most important person in deciding your career path, plans, and goals.
Who am I?
Not only does this office offer faith and liturgy-related opportunities, you can also stop by this location under Caldwell Hall to volunteer for service programs throughout the DC community!
What is Campus Ministry?
Catholic University was visited by these three popes. They are all in succession and the most recent in modern history.
Who are Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict and Pope Francis?
The White House originally went by this alliterative name for the President's abode.
What is the Presidential Palace?