Living-Learning Communities

Living-Learning Communities (LLCs) at Millikin are active residential communities where students are placed in housing according to their passion, interest, major or common classes. Millikin University has seven LLCs.

Global Citizenship

The Global Citizenship Living-Learning Community invites international and domestic students of diverse world views, backgrounds and experiences to live together. Partnering with the Center for International Education and the International Student Organization (ISO), the Global Citizenship LLC offers opportunities for fellowship, discussion of global issues and cross-cultural appreciation. In addition to the opportunities within their own LLC, residents collaborate with the Innovation and Entrepreneurship LLC and enjoy programs on international business and globalization.

Honors

The Honors Living-Learning Community is home to highachieving Millikin students who demonstrate significant engagement in academics. Partnering with the Millikin Honors Program, the Honors LLC serves residents through opportunities for fellowship, specialized programming and a direct connection to the director of the Honors Program. The Honors LLC also benefits from support from the Student Honors Advisory Council.

Long-Vanderburg Scholars

The Long-Vanderburg (LV) Scholars Living-Learning Community welcomes LV Scholars who demonstrate high scholastic achievement and a commitment to diversity, leadership and community service. The Long-Vanderburg LLC aims to supplement and support the LV Program in developing bright and aware lifelong leaders. The LLC primarily supports the first-year LV Scholars as they explore identity and societal expectations.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Living-Learning Community is home to dreamers, creators and doers. Partnering with the Center for Entrepreneurship and the Tabor School of Business, the Innovation and Entrepreneurship LLC offers opportunities for fellowship, idea-to-incubator programming and professional development. In addition to Innovation and Entrepreneurship LLC opportunities, residents collaborate with the Global Citizenship LLC and enjoy the benefits of collaborative programming.

Future Educators & Leaders LLC

The Future Educators and Leaders Living-Learning Community cultivates educators and leaders focused on competency in vision, action, inclusion, communication, innovation and resilience. Through a partnership with the Oberhelman Center for Leadership Performance and the Alumni & Development Office, the Future Educators and Leaders LLC aims to support the Oberhelman Leadership Scholars Program and help the School of Education develop lifelong Millikin leaders.

Nursing

The Nursing Living-Learning Community welcomes students who aspire to serve others through the field of nursing. Through its direct connection to the School of Nursing, the Nursing LLC aims to provide aspiring nurses with practical tools and personal development to build their academic and professional identity. In order to support one of the most competitive and rigorous academic programs offered at Millikin University, the Nursing LLC also strives to address compassion fatigue and cultivate resilience through focused programming and support.

Fine Arts

The Fine Arts Living-Learning Community is home to artists of all types and interests. Partnering with the School of Music, the School of Theatre and Dance and the College of Arts and Sciences, the Fine Arts LLC provides opportunities for fellowship amongst artists, exploration of various mediums and community programming tailored to the personal and professional development of arts-minded students.