Support Services for Students with Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorder
Both academic assistance and accommodations are available for students who provide documentation of a learning disability or ADD. Students are encouraged to identify themselves to the Academic Support Center as soon as possible once admitted. Students seeking a referral for an evaluation may also schedule an appointment with an Academic Support Center counselor.
Learning Services Program for Freshmen with Learning Disabilities
This mainstream program for entering freshmen diagnosed with learning disabilities is available for students seeking additional support during the first year of college. Interested students must apply to the program when they apply to the university. For details about the program and frequently asked questions, please review the program brochure available online at the link above. If you would like a hard copy, please call 202-885-3360 or email asc@american.edu.
Guidelines for Documentation of a Learning Disability
Guidelines for Documentation of Attention Deficit Disorder
Information about LD and ADD