LLP Classes
Living-Learning Programs Course Information
Aurora
Courses: RLCL 1014: World Religions. This is a 3-credit course offered in the spring semester.
Contact: JillAnn Knonenburg, Program Director, jillann@vt.edu.
Digerati
Courses: ENGR 1984: Special Study. This course is offered in the fall and the spring.
Contact: Perry Martin, pemarti3@vt.edu.
Galileo
Courses: ENGR 1054. This is a required course. Galileo program staff will force add students to this course prior to the start of the semester.
Contact: Dr. DeAnna Katey, Director of Undergraduate Student Programs, CEED, deannakatey@vt.edu, 540-231-0007.
GenerationOne
Courses: Special topics cours TBD. This is a 1-credit hour cours that is offered in the fall.
Contact: Page Fetter, Program Director, firstgen@vt.edu.
Hillcrest
Courses: None.
Contact: Dr. Nikki Lewis, Faculty Preceptor, lewissn@vt.edu.
Honors Residential Commons
Courses: None.
Contact: Faculty Principal for the Honors Residential Commons, livinglearning@vt.edu.
Hypatia
Courses: ENGR 1034. This is a required course. Hypatia program staff will force add students to this course prior to the start of the semester.
Contact: Dr. DeAnna Katey, Director of Undergraduate Student Programs, CEED, deannakatey@vt.edu, 540-231-0007.
Impact
Courses: BIT 1984. This is a required course that is offered in the fall.
Contact: Katherine Wells, Pamplin Advising, kcwells@vt.edu.
Innovate
Courses: MGT 1064, MGT 2064 (first-year students), MGT 2984 (returning students). These are required courses. MGT 1064 is offered in the fall, MGT 2064 is offered in the spring, and MGT 2984 is TBD.
Contact: Katherine Wells, Pamplin Advising, kcwells@vt.edu.
Lavender House
Courses: WGS 1114. This is a required course offered in the fall.
Contact: Emily Bowles, Program Director embowles@vt.edu.
Leadership and Social Change Residential College
Courses: LDRS 1414 (Fall) These are required courses. LSCRC program staff will force add students to the course prior to the start of the semester. The lecture for this course is held on Friday afternoons with a small group recitation session scheduled with students earlier in the week.
Contact: Dr. Austin Council, Instructor ALCE, adc@vt.edu.
Meraki
Courses: HNFE 1215 (offered in the fall), HNFE 1216 (offered in the spring). Both courses are required.
Contact: Kevin Wogenrich, Program Director, kwogen@vt.edu.
Mozaiko
Courses: None.
Contact: Mozaiko Program Director, livinglearning@vt.edu.
Orion
Courses: COS 1015: Successful Starts in Science FYE is a 1-credit course required in the fall semester. This course focuses on preparing students for their transition to college, integrating the various Orion program components into students' schedules, and preparing students for their spring group research projects and the practice of science/research.
COS 1016: Successful Starts in Science FYE is a 1-credit course required in the spring semester. Students will focus their time working on their group research projects that were assigned and prepared for in the Fall semester.
Contact: Dr. Temperance Rowell, Faculty Director, temperance@vt.edu or orionllc@vt.edu.
Reach
Courses: EDCO 2004. This is a required course offered in the fall or the spring.
Contact: Clint Whitton, Program Director, cdw615@vt.edu.
Residential College at West Ambler Johnston
Courses: None.
Contact: Dr. Ashley Reed, Faculty Principal, wajprincipal@vt.edu.
Rhizome
Courses: AAD1204: Thinking Globally (1 credit) in Fall Semester. AAD1214: Acting Locally (2 credits) in Spring Semester. Both courses are required for all first-year students.
Contact: Dr. Grant Hamming, Program Director, rhizome@vt.edu.
The Roost
Courses: Recovery Seminar. This is a required seminar offered in the fall and spring semesters.
Contact: Amy Terry, aterry2@vt.edu.
Securitas
Courses: MGT 1984. This is a required course.
Contact: Katherine Wells, Pamplin Advising, kcwells@vt.edu.
Studio 72
Courses: None.
Contact: Olivia Coutre, Program Director, oliviacoutre@vt.edu.
Thrive
Courses: Thrive students are required to attend a weekly meeting and Family Dinner on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:00pm as part of living in and contributing to the community. This is a required meeting, and classes should not be scheduled during this time.
Contact: Rachel Dalton, Program Director, racheldd@vt.edu.
Transfer Experience
Courses: UNIV 2114: Unleash Your Hokie Potential. This is a required course. Available sections include:
- T: 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
- T: 12:30-1:45 p.m.
- T: 2-3:15 p.m.
- W: 2:30-3:45 p.m.
- R: 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Contact: Allison Silknetter, Program Director, asilknetter@vt.edu.
Ujima
Courses: AFST 1714: Introduction of African-American Studies. This is a required course. Ujima program staff will force add students to the course. Can be taken in either the Fall or Spring semester. This fulfills both area 3 and 7 for Pathways for General Education.
Contact: Dr. Ellington Graves, Director, Africana Studies Program, egraves@vt.edu.
VIA
Courses: UNIV 1824. This is a required course.
Contact: Jason Johnson, Program Director, jwjohns@vt.edu.