What is a Living Learning Community (LLC) and what are my options?
Living Learning Communities at UMKC are located in the Oak Street Residence Hall. They are communities comprised of 20-50 students who share common interests in academic areas. While each community has its own goals, characteristics and programs, some common characteristics are (1) contact with fellow students with whom you have shared interests/experiences, (2) special community social activities, (3) service activities related to the community’s interests, (4) study groups, (5) some shared classes (some of which may be in the residence hall), as well as on-site faculty and academic interaction. There will be 7 LLCs at UMKC in which you may request to live next fall. They are: Bloch School LLC – is comprised of students who share an interest in business or accounting, are interested in living in a small group setting and are eager to be part of an exciting new opportunity while enhancing interpersonal skills and establishing professional relationships. Kami Thomas @ 816-235-2215 or e-
