Ithaca College

Come learn about something new and share housing with other students with common interests!  Participate in Applications for 2010-2011 housing in Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) are due on HomerConnect by 5:00pm this Friday, February 5th!

To apply for an RLC, simply log-in to HomerConnect and fill out the brief application for any communities that interest you. Approvals will be made on February 9th and approved students will select their housing on Wednesday, February 10th beginningat 9:00am.

The RLCs offered next year are:

• HOME (Housing Offering a Multicultural Experience)-Located in Terrace 3, this community focuses on global and domestic issues of multiculturalism.
• Sustainably Conscious Learning Community - Located in Terrace 2, this community focuses on living sustainably and how to educate others about sustainability.
• House of Roy Residential Learning Community - is NEW for fall 2010 and will reside in Eastman Hall. House of Roy is open to all students who are interested in issues of gender identity and sexual orientation. Students learn about the history and culture of the gay, lesbian, bisexual,transgender and allied communities.
• Honors Learning Community-This community will be located on the ground and first floors of Lyon Hall and is open to all College Honors students.
• Outdoor Adventure Learning Community-Located on the second floor of Terrace 8, this community focuses on engaging with and learning about nature.
• Language learning communities - Located on the first floor of Terrace 7, these communities offer a partial immersion experience to learn about the language and cultures of specific areas of the globe. The language communities are:
  • Vecinos-Spanish Language and Culture floor
  • Stockwerk Deutsch-German Language and Culture floor
  • Quartier français-French Language and Culture floor

For more information on these communities, please visit Residential Life's website (https://www.ithaca.edu/reslife/specialty/) or email rtrunzo@uthaca.edu.