Every fall, the Honors Program partners with University Housing to offer a Living Learning Community (LLC) open only to first-year students in the Honors Program. The community is housed in Ascension Hall – a terrific residence hall located in the heart of campus and dedicated exclusively to Honors Program students.
Students participating in the LLC will:
The Honors LLC is a special program housed in Ascension Hall. Even if you live in Ascension Hall and choose not to participate in LLC programming, ALL Honors Program students are encouraged to enjoy Honors-specific programming offered right where you live!
Enjoy a unique residential experience for artists, performers, and anyone who appreciates the Fine Arts! First-year activities in the community will include attending theatre and musical productions as a group, taking a tour of an exhibition at the contemporary art gallery, and participating in evening activities in the residence hall like painting night.
Students with an arts interest will be advised to enroll in a specific section of SE 1017 – Honors Freshman Academic Success – and are highly encouraged to enroll in HONR 1917– Honors Interdisciplinary Arts in Fall 2025.
Are you contemplating a career in Nursing, Medicine, Athletic Training, Health and Physical Education, Communication Sciences & Disorders, Social Work, or any other Health Science? Honors students with similar goals and interests will enjoy guest lectures on science topics of the day, the chance to talk to juniors and seniors in the Health Sciences about their strategies for success, and fun events like game night to blow off steam.
Students with a health sciences interest will be advised to enroll in a specific section of SE 1017 – Honors Freshman Academic Success – and are highly encouraged to enroll in the same section of BIOL 1517 – General Biology I Honors in Fall 2025.
If you are looking to explore your own leadership style, get involved with the university community, and want to be surrounded by other students who share your passions, then the Leadership and Citizenship interest area is for you. This community will encourage you to explore and learn about yourself and what drives you to be a leader while having fun and working as a team.
Students with a leadership and citizenship interest will be advised to enroll in a specific section of SE 1017 – Honors Freshman Academic Success – and are highly encouraged to enroll in the same section of COMM 2117 – Honors Public Speaking in Fall 2025.
For those who love science and technology, this interest area is the right fit for you. Study with those who like to build and develop. This interest area is for those interested in technology and building the infrastructure that facilitates it.
Students with a STEM interest will be advised to enroll in a specific section of SE 1017 – Honors Freshman Academic Success – and are highly encouraged to enroll in the same section of CMPS 1610, a course designed specifically for Honors students in Fall 2025.
Participation in a learning community offers a number of benefits, all of which help promote your academic and social success at Southeastern. As with anything, you’ll get out of it what you put into it, but the potential benefits of living in a learning community include:
LLC Members must earn five (5) attendance points for participating in events in the fall semester and three (3) in the spring. Many students attend way more than the minimum, but we know Honors students are a busy lot. Get to what you can.
Email University Housing at [email protected] for more information.
