Upper Level Residential Learning Communities: STEM Solutions & Sustainable Futures

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The STEM Solutions & Sustainable Futures Residential Learning Community is a close-knit group of upper-level students who share a passion for creating innovative solutions for today’s most pressing global challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to educational and health equity.  All majors are welcome!  Sponsored by the College of Science, join our faculty in engaging community activities, including “stress buster” events and fun off-campus trips, plus embedded career mentoring and impactful citizen science challenges. Go deeper through our optional RLC course to complete a deep-dive research project that addresses a global challenge associated with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Live, learn and lead with peers who share your commitment to sustainable change, while building solutions that will change our world for the better!

Building

  • Tidewater Hall

Optional Course

  • No required course. Students in the STEM Solutions & Sustainable Futures Residential Learning Community are strongly encouraged to enroll in COS 300 or Green Leaf course in spring semester.

Application Questions

  • What global challenges would you be most interested in exploring through our RLC, and why?