University of Southern Indiana Parent & Family Guide

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Freshman Year Initiatives

USI has several programs designed for new students. These programs support them as they adjust and integrate into USI’s culture and student body. Living Learning Communities At USI, first-year students with similar interests or majors can live together in a special area of the residence halls. In these Living Learning Communities (LLCs), students get all the benefits of living in a USI residence hall, plus classes taught especially for their cohort, special programs, service opportunities and much,

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much more. LLCs are a great place to form a close community and make friends! LLC students typically have higher GPAs and report more satisfaction with their firstyear experience. USI has 11 LLCs based on academic themes or hobbies—many are open to all majors. For a list of LLCs and more information, visit USI.edu/living-learning-communities or email USI.LLC@usi.edu USI.LLC@usi.edu.

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