Living/Learning Center, Global Village RLC and Arts Initiative RLC Member Application

INSTRUCTIONS

You should use this application form to apply to LIVING/LEARNING CENTER programs and to houses that are associated with the GLOBAL VILLAGE and ARTS INITIATIVE Residential Learning Communities (RLCs).

Please complete a separate application for each program/house that you are applying to. (Tip: Use the back-space button on your Web browser to avoid having to retype the information requested in Section 1.)

DEADLINES:

Returning/Upper-Level Students should submit this application by Friday, March 7, 2008, for best consideration, although applications will continue to be accepted after that date.

Incoming First-Year, Transfer and Exchange Students should submit this application by June 30, 2008.

Living/Learning Center program descriptions can be found at: http://www.uvm.edu/llcenter/programs/
Information about the Global Village and Arts Initiative residential learning communities can be found at: http://www.uvm.edu/rlc/

Section 1
ABOUT YOU

Please enter your full name:

First Name:

Middle Name:

Last Name:

Please enter your 9-digit UVM ID number (usually a UVM-assigned number starting with 950 or 951). Use numbers only; no dashes.

ID Number:

Please enter your UVM e-mail address. If you do not have a UVM e-mail address yet, enter your preferred e-mail address:

E-Mail Address:

Please enter your UVM Network ID, if known (e.g., gsmith, hdean, bclay1):

Net ID:

What is your gender?

Gender:

Please select your anticipated year of graduation from UVM:

Graduation Year:

Please indicate your current student status:

Status:

Academic major and minor:

Academic Major:

Academic Minor:

UVM college or school that you are enrolled in:

College/School:

Please provide your current campus address and phone (if applicable):

Room/Box Number:

Residence Hall:

542 Phone Number:

Please provide your permanent/home address and phone:

Street1:

Street2 (if needed):

City:

State:

Zip/Postal Code:

Country:

Home Phone:

Cell Phone:

Applying for admission starting which semester?

Admission semester:

Section 2
PROGRAM INFORMATION

Which Program, House or Residential TAP are you applying to?

Name of Program:

Are you applying to any other Living/Learning programs?

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If you are applying to other Living/Learning programs, what is your preference for this program?

Preference:

Are you applying to any other UVM Special Interest Housing Options?

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If you are applying to other UVM Special Interest Housing Options, what is your preference for Living/Learning?

Preference for L/L:

Please explain how your interest in this program's subject area developed, including any experience or specific skills you have which show previous involvement with the program's subject matter.

What do you hope to learn or gain from participating in this program?

What contributions will you make to help the program accomplish its objectives?

GLOBAL VILLAGE APPLICANTS ONLY: The Houses and Programs that are part of the Global Village residential learning community (RLC) will be located together in two buildings within the Living/Learning Center in order to enhance the sharing of interests, expertise, activities, and enthusiasm among the student and faculty members of community. If you are applying to a Global Village House or Program, please be sure that you have familiarized yourself with the goals and expectations of the Global Village [http://www.uvm.edu/rlc] and then respond to the following question: What excites you the most about being a part of the Global Village?

ARTS INITIATIVE APPLICANTS ONLY: The Programs that are part of the Arts Initiative residential learning community (RLC) will be located together in one building within the Living/Learning Center in order to enhance the sharing of interests, expertise, activities, and enthusiasm among the student and faculty members of the community. If you are applying to an Arts Initiative program, please be sure that you have familiarized yourself with the goals and expectations of the Arts Initiative [http://www.uvm.edu/rlc] and then respond to the following question: What excites you the most about being a part of the Arts Initiative?

Section 3
HOUSING PREFERENCE QUESTIONS

The Living/Learning Center offers suite-style housing in single and double rooms. Financial aid packages are based on the cost of a traditional double room. For more information on room rates, please visit: http://reslife.uvm.edu/?Page=students/cost/overview.html&SM=students/cost/cost_sm.html

Room size preference:

I prefer a:

If you have a roommate preference, please enter his/her name here:

Name of Preferred Roommate:

UVM ID Number of Preferred Roommate:

Co-ed Suite Preference:

I prefer a:

Disability Housing Accommodation:

Please check here if you will be requesting a housing accommodation through the ACCESS Office. Students with disabilities (physical, visual, hearing, learning, psychiatric, systemic/chronic illness, traumatic brain injury, etc.) should contact ACCESS and provide appropriate documentation upon acceptance to UVM to request housing accommodations. The deadlines for requesting housing accommodations are March 17 for returning students and June 30 for first-year students. Students must renew their accommodation with ACCESS each year. Only those accommodations recommended by ACCESS will be considered.

PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT. By placing my initials below, I acknowledge that I understand that the Living/Learning Center is a unique residential/educational facility which seeks to integrate formal and informal learning experiences with my residential experience. I understand that the Center's Programs, Houses, and Learning Communities need serious students who are willing to assume responsibility for their own education. I agree that I have read the goals and objectives of the Program, House and/or Learning Community that I am applying to (http://www.uvm.edu/llcenter/programs) and I pledge to work to support those objectives. If admitted to the Center, I agree to make a commitment of at least one hour of my time each week to actively participate in and support the activities of my Program or House. In addition, if my Program, House or Learning Community requires enrollment in one or more courses, I agree that I will enroll in those courses unless specific arrangements are made in advance with my Program/House/Learning Community Director. I also understand that the Living/Learning Center is a community of students, faculty and staff who live, learn and work together in a shared environment that includes residential, academic and administrative functions; I agree to be respectful of all members of this community. Finally, I understand that I may be removed from my room and/or relocated to another residence hall if I fail to live up to the terms of this agreement.

Please place your initials here indicating your agreement with the statement above:

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Street1:
Street2 (if needed):
City:
State:
Zip/Postal Code:
Country:
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:

Name of Preferred Roommate:
UVM ID Number of Preferred Roommate: