Prospective Students Basic Information
Academic Expectations
All participants will:
- Enroll in a Freshman Intro to the University (UNIV101) with other members of the floor
- Receive advising from DS LLC faculty and staff as well as staff from the Office for Academic and Pre-Professional Advising
- Engage in major and career exploration, service, academic, and research opportunities
- Create a collaborative learning environment on the floor
Additional Expectations
All participants will:
- Engage in creating a strong sense of community and connection to both the LLC and the UMBC campus
- Connect with peer mentors (former DS LLC participants) on the floor
- Participate in social and cultural co-curricular opportunities
Summer Orientation
- All participants are encouraged to attend Summer orientation as soon as possible.
DS LLC Annual Events
Late August
Welcome Dinner: Kick Off Dinner for all DS LLC Participants
Fall Semester
Fall Courses: DS LLC participants take an UNIV101 for the duration of the fall semester
September / November
One on Ones: Meet one on one with DS LLC Advisors
Mid December
Study Day Event: DS LLC Tradition: Stress Free Study Day Event
February / March / April
Spring Workshop Series: DS LLC Spring Monthly Lunch Workshops
February / April
One on Ones: Meet one on one with DS LLC Advisors
Mid May
Study Day Event: DS LLC Tradition: Stress Free Study Day Event