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Living Learning Communities

Living Learning Communities offer first-year Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs a dynamic residential experience that blends academics and campus life. 

Designed around specific majors or shared interests, LLCs provide a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded peers, participate in exclusive events, and engage in hands-on learning right where you live. These vibrant communities create a supportive environment that enhances personal and academic growth, making your first year on campus even more enriching and memorable.

All LLC residents are assigned to a double suite-style unit in Coronna Hall, where all LLCs are housed. Because LLCs are designed to foster connections and community, there are no private rooms available. Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs can choose their roommate provided both are members of the same LLC.

For more detailed information about Living Learning Communities, please visit the . Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs will apply for an LLC through the online housing application.

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Our LLCs

If you want to know more about how a business works, how to run a business, or how to start one, then this LLC is for you. Established on the principles of support, connection, and community, this LLC is designed to introduce the world of business to Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs from all academic disciplines. Business principles apply to any career choice, and by joining this LLC, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs will gain business insights that can serve as a great foundation for any career.

Entrance Requirements: There is no ACT requirement for this LLC. Please review the .

Required Majors: This LLC is open to all majors.

The Healthcare Innovators LLC is an exciting and supportive space designed for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs passionate about healthcare. Through engaging activities, programs, and tailored coursework, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs will be inspired to explore the healthcare field, equipping them with the skills and mindset needed to succeed as Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs and future healthcare professionals.

Entrance Requirements

There is no ACT requirement for this LLC, but requirements for Nursing and Biology majors as prerequisites to schedule the required LLC courses. Please review the 

Required Majors: This LLC is open to Nursing, Biology, Health Information Management majors, or those interested in healthcare.

The Engineering LLC is a dynamic and immersive environment designed for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs who are majoring in engineering. This community provides an exciting opportunity for these Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs to live together, creating a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Through specialized coursework, hands-on projects, and programs, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs will be exposed to the multifaceted world of engineering, fostering a deep understanding of the field.

Entrance Requirements: To apply for the Engineering LLC, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs must have an ACT composite score of 24 or higher (SAT New-1160; SAT Old-1090). Please review the .

Required Majors: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this LLC must be an Engineering major and may not change their major during the academic year.

The Gateway to the Arts LLC is a captivating and enriching space tailored for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs interested in the arts. Through a combination of immersive experiences, interdisciplinary coursework, and collaborative projects, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this community will dive into the realms of visual arts, performing arts, and creative expression.

Entrance Requirements: There is no ACT requirement for this LLC. Please review the .

Required Majors: This LLC is open to all majors.

The Honors LLC is an intellectually stimulating and supportive environment tailored for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs with a commitment to academic excellence. This community provides an engaging living space where curious minds come together to explore advanced coursework, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and collaborate on intellectually enriching projects. Through a challenging and dynamic curriculum, honors Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs have the opportunity to delve deep into their academic passions and cultivate critical thinking skills. Living among like-minded peers, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in the Honors LLC form a tight-knit community that encourages academic achievement, personal growth, and a shared pursuit of knowledge.

Requirements: To apply for the Honors LLC, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs must have an ACT composite score of 26 or higher (SAT New-1310; SAT Old-1240). Please review the 

Required Majors: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this LLC must join the .

The Lifetime Recreation LLC is an active and vibrant space designed for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs interested in participating in a healthy and active lifestyle. This community provides an exciting living environment where residents can explore a variety of recreational activities that promote physical well-being and lifelong fitness. Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this community have the opportunity to develop healthy habits and form lasting connections with peers who share similar interests.

Entrance Requirements: There is no ACT requirement for this LLC. Please review the .

Required Majors: This LLC is open to all majors.

Get KINectED with other individuals interested in helping our world become a more healthy, educated, and safe environment for all. The College of Education and Human Development wants all its Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs to learn the skills, knowledge, and dispositions to be successful in any chosen field. 

Entrance Requirements: To apply for the KINectED LLC, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs must have an ACT composite score of at least 21. Please review the 

Required Majors: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this LLC must be a major in the College of Education and Human Development and may not change their major during the academic year.

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵs in this LLC enjoy engaging in service-learning activities and strengthening their leadership skills. The Service and Leadership LLC promotes active Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ engagement on campus and throughout the Lafayette community. Residents will be exposed to the many ways that they can contribute to the campus, local, and global communities, both now and in the future.

Entrance Requirements: There is no ACT requirement for this LLC.  Please review the .

Required Majors: This LLC is open to all majors.

The Travel, Language, and Culture LLC explores world culture through food, music, art, languages, travel, study abroad, and festivals. If you are curious about the world around you, then this LLC is for you. Take advantage of opportunities with the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ's and Lafayette's international communities.

Entrance Requirements: There is no ACT requirement for this LLC. Please review the .

Required Majors: This LLC is open to all majors.