What's a Living-Learning Community (LLC)?

Who is eligible to join a LLC

• to receive personalized attention and high quality instruction from distinguished faculty members
• to get to know students, faculty and staff
• to have a ready-made group of peers with whom to study and build friendships
• to get a great schedule of core courses (related to their major)
• to learn about FAU and how to do their best as a freshman
• to SUCCEED!

What makes the Learning Community program unique?

1. A Shared Class Schedule
   • Great classes to choose from
   • Ideal class times
   • Special registration (the LC team registers you for your Fall classes)
   • Unique opportunity to work with your cohort in different classes
   • Get academic support and understanding from your peers
   • A special section of SLS1503 for only your LLC cohort
2. Excellent Instructors & Faculty
   • Several instructors that has a vested interest in your LLC s focus
   • Award-winning faculty often teach the LC sections of the classes you can take
3. Shared Community/Living Space
   • Each LLC shares a floor in Heritage Park Towers (a suite-style residence hall reserved for freshmen)
   • Each LLC has an RA that is a successful FAU student with an interest in your LLC s focus
   • Each LLC has a shared study lounge and common areas that they can access at any time
4. Unique Support Network
   • Each LLC has a committee of faculty, staff, and student affairs professionals coordinating your experience
   • Reminders and updates about FAU-related news e-mailed to you throughout the year
   • Skilled Residence Life staff who understand the unique LLC experience
5. Special LLC Events
   • Offered at least once per month throughout the entire academic year
   • Activities and events organized to enhance the focus of your LLC
   • Opportunities to connect with your FAU College, academic department and faculty
   • Semester celebrations and banquets for all LLCs