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09/24/2024

MEET OUR ROOKIES:

Join us in welcoming Allison Hunger to our rookie class! Allison is a Justice & Law and Psychology double major at AU and her favorite style of dance is tap.

She is looking forward to being a part of a supportive community and making new friends!

We’re excited for this season with you! 🦅

09/08/2024

Leaving NDA Camp proud to be an Eagle!! 🦅❤️ We received 1st Place and a Silver bid to Nationals for our team dance and we’re also coming home with the Spirit stick! 🎉

HUGE shoutout to our buddy for helping us improve our technique and learn new skills. We absolutely loved working with you 🫶 It’s also always great to reconnect with who was our buddy at home camp the previous 2 years!!

We’d also like to thank for hosting us this weekend! We made so many new friends with and and can’t wait to see you all in Daytona!

08/30/2024

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ANNIKA 🎉 We couldn’t do it with out your energy and passion for this team 🦅

08/26/2024

📚 we hope you had a good first day of classes. Can’t wait for the semester ahead 😎🦅

08/25/2024

Introducing our team for the 2045-2025 season!!! We can’t wait to see what this year will bring for AUDT ❤️💙

08/19/2024

Happy birthday to 3rd year member, Saffron!! We can’t wait to be back with you in next week and hope you enjoy your day 🎉

07/18/2024

When you realize our first practice is officially in 6 weeks! 🎉 Who will be there?? 🧐

07/07/2024

📍Where in the world is AUDT? ✈️🌍

Third year members, Annabelle and Jocelyn, started off their summer together flying to LA and road tripping along the Pacific Coast Highway from San Diego to Santa Barbara - stopping in Anaheim to explore Disney with the Avengers! They also went whale watching, hiking, and to the San Diego Zoo!

06/30/2024

📍Where in the world is AUDT? 🌍✈️

Coach Emily got married!! Her and her husband also went on their honeymoon in Punta Cana! Dance team members were honored to be present for the wedding and even surprised Coach with a performance ❤️

06/23/2024

📍Where in the world is AUDT? 🌍✈️

4th year member and resident Swiftie, Ronnie, went on a last minute graduation trip with her mom to see the Eras Tour in Edinburgh! They went to London first and did some sightseeing before taking a train to Scotland. They loved exploring the cities together and seeing the show!

✨Also don’t worry!! Although Ronnie graduated early, she will be returning for her 4th year of eligibility ❤️

06/16/2024

📍Where in the world is AUDT? 🌍✈️

4th year member Ally, and 3rd year member Saffron have been spending their summer together studying abroad at John Cabot University in Rome, Italy! They’ve been taking classes in writing, cinema, and Italian culture during the week and explore the eternal city whenever they can. On the weekends, Ally and Saffron like to take trips around Italy and across the Mediterranean!

06/16/2024

Happy Father’s Day from AUDT to you! We ❤️ our dance dads

06/09/2024

📍Where in the world is AUDT? 🌍✈️

4th year member, Kendall, is spending her second summer working as an au pair in Italy! This entails living with a family there, taking care of the kids, and helping them practice their English. On some weekends she takes quick trips to other cities in Italy, but for the last two weeks she’s been traveling on her own, backpacking around the Balkans!

✨Stay tuned to hear what other AUDT members have been up to throughout the summer!✨

Interested in joining our family? Email spirit@american.edu with any questions or for more info about Fall tryouts. We c...

06/02/2024

Interested in joining our family? Email [email protected] with any questions or for more info about Fall tryouts. We can’t wait to welcome new Eagles ❤️🦅

05/23/2024

Congratulations to our amazing student-athletes on another great academic semester.

12 dancers earned a spot on the Deans List with a GPA of 3.67 or higher! Additionally, 3 dancers earned 4.0 GPAs this semester, congratulations Lauryn, Remi, and Ally! Keep up the good work Eagles 🦅📚

05/12/2024

Happy Mother’s Day from AUDT to you 💕🌸

05/01/2024

Happy birthday Remi!! We hope you have a wonderful day 🎉🎉

04/29/2024

AUDT through the years ❤️

04/28/2024

Wishing the HAPPIEST of birthdays to the power house of our team, Ally!! We hope you have the best day 🫶🎉

04/26/2024

⭐️2024 BANQUET AWARDS⭐️
AUDT Spirit Award - Ally Rainbolt & Annika Von Eschen
Most Improved Dancer - Elena Serio
Most Valuable Dancer - Lauryn Fudala
Teammate of the Year - Charlotte Zander

04/24/2024

CONGRATULATIONS to our 2023-2024 Season MVP Lauryn Fudala 🎉🎉🎉

We wouldn’t be as successful as we are without Lauryn’s talent, leadership, and passion for this team.

04/18/2024

Happy birthday Gisele!! Your enthusiasm, talent, and love for this team is cause for celebration everyday !! We hope you have an amazing day 🎉🎉

04/16/2024

It’s that time of year again 🦅🎉

The Dance Team will hold tryouts for the 2024-25 season on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 9:30 AM in Bender Arena. Doors/registration will open at 9:00 AM.

Please wear form fitting dance/athletic clothes with performance hair and makeup.

Please bring your preferred dance shoes, water bottle, AU ID (if currently enrolled), and your health insurance card.

04/13/2024

FOURTH IN THE NATION 🦅🦅🦅

This season marks AUDT’s highest finals placement since 2017 AND highest preliminary placement in program history. We couldn’t have done it with out our incredible coaches ( and ), our amazing choreography set by , and the support of all of our friends, family, and donors! The work was SO worth it ❤️

Thank you for an amazing season and we can’t wait to see what the future brings!

04/12/2024

ONE MORE TIME‼️‼️

04/11/2024

Today’s the day. We compete in the preliminary round of Division I Jazz at 3:24 p.m. EST

Tune in on varsity.com/daytona24 or stay up to date on our social media pages to follow our competition journey 💫

04/10/2024

We’re ready for you Daytona 🦅

04/09/2024

✌️DAYS. Couldn’t be more ready

04/08/2024

3️⃣ DAYS LEFT

04/07/2024

The best weekend full of performances 💙 Thank you to everyone who came out to support us at our Nationals send off and showcase! Next up….The Ocean Center in Daytona!

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We’ve earned our bid and the countdown to college nationals starts NOW ‼️ 212 days until we take the stage in Daytona #theworkisworthit

#backinbender 🦅😎🥳

WE’RE GOING TO FINALS!!!! Entering tomorrow with the highest preliminary placement in program history 🦅 Tune in to varsity.com/daytona24 to watch us finish the deal 🤝💫

Getting in the reps 💪🏻

Last official practice ✅ next stop: Daytona!

Catch us or we go Houdini…. Our FINAL halftime of the 2023-2024 basketball season!! Thank you @allyrainbolt and @charzan02 for this routine 😍

FREAK OUT !! We had so much fun performing our annual Cheer + Dance (CHANCE 😉) halftime!! 💕🦅

It’s not our fault we’re like in LOVE with this halftime 💌💌 Choreo: @addisondadeppo @_ronnie.warren

Another halftime in the books ✅ !!choreography by: @saffy.kolbe and @jocelyn.ostrosky

What National Girls and Women in Sports Day means to us ❤️ #ngwsd #leadherforward

First halftime of 2024! Thank you @ninaconover for this rocking routine 🎸 Our next halftime premiers TOMORROW at 7PM for AU Men's Basketball v Holy Cross!

No nonsense here! We LOVED this routine from AUDT alumni @shannontouhey

Halftime Sneak Peak 🫣 . . . Catch our first halftime of the season on the court in ONE WEEK!

18 days until our favorite time of the year 🏀🦅

Still thinking about last weekend 🏆🦅🤩

Happy first day of practice!! Our 2023-2024 season officially starts TODAY 🎉 Were ready to be #backinbender and practicing for another amazing season!