Live. Learn. Serve Selection/Application Process: Continuing Students interested in Barbara Jordan House, the Wellness Wing, or the Service/Social Justice Community will apply via application in February, 2006. The applications will be reviewed by an LLC Board composed of staff, faculty, and students. An interview may be required following the review of written materials. Accountability: It is an expectation that community members will hold one another accountable to be active participants in required community activities. If a member is not participating as expected, the onus is on the other community members to inform the RD who will then meet with the community member and assess the situation. Expectations of Community Living: ● Each community participant will enroll in one of the same classes or one in a series of classes. ● Each community participant will participate in a set number of service hours throughout each month. ● Each community member will attend a monthly group debriefing meeting with their faculty advisor and residence hall director. ● Periodic guest speakers and program attendance will be required. ● It is an expectation that community members will hold one another accountable to be active participants in required community activities. If a member is not participating as expected, the onus I on the other community members to inform the RD who will them meet with the community member and assess the situation. ● Each living learning community (LLC) at St. Edward’s University will be based on the Holy Cross virtues: Providence, Zeal, Cross, Fidelity, Compassion, Community, Family, Interdependence (Unity), Formation, Church, Hospitality, and Hope. And will operate under the theme of “Live.Learn.Serve” Benefits: ● Develop a broader knowledge base of our community topic ● Instill a stronger sense of personal awareness ● Build an increased sense of purpose ● Integration of out of class opportunities with in class education to further your understanding and deepen your awareness to the community topic ● Develop a better understanding of the Holy Cross virtues and the principles St. Edward’s University was founded upon. ● A bond to a smaller community within the SEU community ● Gain a stronger understanding for the world around you.
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