Why Should I Join CASRLC?
Alex Smith, Freshman Biology/Pre-Dentistry major
Grant Miller, Freshman Anthropology major
Why should I join CAS Residential Learning Community?
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Special programming centered on student needs, which may include speakers from a variety of major interests, faculty/student open discussion and field trips.
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Peer mentoring by CASRLC students that will be a great resource for you
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On-site study groups and study tables
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Interaction with faculty through departmental tours and academic advising
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To share and develop partnerships with students who have similar academic interests & career aspirations
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On-site community service
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Develop a sense of belonging in the university community
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Gives first-year students fun and engaging opportunities to get to know sophomores, juniors, seniors, faculty and community staff.
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Opportunities for leadership as mentors
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Residents have fun and learn from each other, faculty, and staff during our
programming and events
Goals for the CAS Residential Learning Community
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To promote a strong sense of community among students living in the college.
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Offer opportunities for students to develop a sense of belonging to the campus and residential community.
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Foster meaningful interactions between students and faculty outside the formal classroom setting.
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Develop residential communities that promote students’ learning and personal development.
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Encourage traditions, customs, and rituals that are unique to each college.
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Engage in opportunities for student involvement and leadership.