Sustainable Living LLC

The Sustainable Living Learning Community (SLLC) brings together students from any major who are interested in learning how to personally live in a manner that supports ecologically, socially and economically healthy environments and communities.

Linked Course:

Members of the LLC take their COR 1100: The Global Experience (a required First-Year Foundations course) together in the fall semester. (Students admitted to the LLC will be automatically enrolled in this course.)

Members of the SLLC will

Explore what it means to personally live sustainably
Share their own experiences of trying to live more sustainably
Learn about sustainability at Elon and in the surrounding area
Students are expected to actively incorporate sustainable practices into their daily lives.

Highlights

Off-campus experiences may include a trip to: the local food cooperative, a local farm, recycling facility, reservoir, landfill, LED bulb manufacturing factory, or a hike in a nearby park, etc.

On-campus experiences may include tours or guest speakers who address: green building, local food sourcing, landscaping, student sustainability initiatives, etc.

Requirements

Students are expected to be active participants in the SLLC because ultimately members of the SLLC determine and coordinate the group’s discussions and activities. At a minimum SLLC members are required to attend: 1 campus event related to sustainability and 1 community dinner each month, at least 1 off-campus trip per semester (determined by students) and participate in Phoenix Cup competitions.

Where is it located?

SLLC members reside in Colonnades Neighborhood.

How to apply?

Visit the general LLC application process website.

Questions?

Reach out to the SLLC Advisor:

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