Residential Curriculum
The Residential Curriculum has four experience pillars: Health and Wellness, Community Engagement, Academic Preparedness, and Positive Social Experience.
Learning Outcomes
Health and Wellness
- take responsibility for their physical and mental wellbeing
- make responsible and safe decisions
- explore issues of self understanding, morals, and values
- identify emotionally intelligent strategies to create and sustain healthy relationships
Community Engagement
- know, understand, and recognize impact of behaviors on community
- develop a complex awareness of peers
- engage in conversations about differences with staff and faculty
- demonstrate the roles and responsibilities of an engaged community member
Academic Preparedness
- utilize appropriate academic and career resources
- practice good time management set and achieve personal academic and career goals
- engage in experiential learning in an informal environment
Positive Social Experience
- attain and develop skills necessary to become an inclusive leader
- enhance awareness of potential leadership opportunities through campus involvement
- recognize the importance of personal, local, national, and world issues
- acknowledge the achievements of their peers and community
Strategies
- Floor Meetings
- Roommate/Suitemate Agreements
- Intentional Conversations
- Stoplight Conversations
- Meal Tracking
- Hall/Door Decorations
- Events/Floor Experiences
- Bulletin Boards
- Poster Campaigns
- Of The Months (OTMs)