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Explorations in Computing, Mathematics, and Science Living-Learning Community

Maybe you like computers, math, and science, but you haven't chosen a specific major or career yet. Or maybe you have chosen a major - like music or journalism - that doesn't require a lot of math or science, but you don't want to give up your interest in those areas.

The Explorations in Computing, Mathematics, and Science Living-Learning Community is a home base for students who want to explore math and science topics with faculty and students from a variety of disciplines, including computer science, geoscience, physics and astronomy and mathematics.

Required course 610:030-Explorations in Computing, Mathematics, and Science.

Activities may include:

  • Help sessions for your math and science courses;
  • Offering tutoring to others who don't have your skills;
  • Movie nights that center on science fact and fiction;
  • Participation in research talks and lab tours given by faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences;
  • Eligibility for short courses on interesting math and science topics; and
  • A variety of field trips, such as visiting interesting geological formations or checking out the optical telescopes at the University's Van Allen Hall.

Eligibility and Contact Info
All entering students are eligible for admission. For more information about eligibility in applying to the Explorations in Computing, Mathematics, and Science Living-Learning Community, see the Office of Admissions site.

Office of Admissions - Explorations in Computing, Mathematics, and Science Living-Learning Community

How to Apply
Indicate this learning community preference on your On-Campus Housing Application and Contract

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