Living Learning Communities

Honors Program

The Honors Program Living Learning Community offers a vibrant and supportive environment where high-achieving students can live, learn, and grow together. Designed to foster both academic excellence and meaningful connections, this community provides engaging programming, leadership opportunities, and close interaction with Honors faculty and staff. Located in Bias Hall, honors scholars benefit from a collaborative atmosphere that encourages intellectual curiosity, personal development, and a strong sense of camaraderie, empowering students to thrive throughout their academic journey at ECSU.

For more information, contact:

Dwayne Ponton

Interim Associate Dean of Student Development

dlponton@ecsu.edu

Our Mission

To create a supportive, enjoyable living and learning environment for honors scholars through offering an immersive community-oriented experience with engaging academic and social programming.

Our Vision

We envision talented honors scholars building a tight-knit sense of community who both learn and socialize together along their educational journey at ECSU.

Goals

Establish and build relationships with other Honors scholars through a shared living community
Participate consistently in interactive Honors events and activities
Take advantage of opportunities for leadership within the living community and campus-wide
Interact with Honors faculty and staff on a more personal level in a relaxed environment
Persist successfully within the University Honors Program from entry to graduation

Eligibility

Be accepted into the University Honors Program
Registered for/enrolled in Honors courses
Planning to reside on campus (Bias Hall)
Complete the Housing Application and Sign the Housing Agreement
Open to all genders

Expectations

Consistently participate in University Honors Program-sponsored activities, workshops, and events
Challenge yourself to achieve new goals
Make intentional efforts to monitor and support your academic success
Dress and conduct yourself in an appropriate and professional manner
Listen and keep an open mind in order to benefit from experience, insight, and advice
Take initiative in cultivating positive relationships amongst a network of professionals and peers
Accept leadership responsibilities that may arise
Encourage, uplift, and support your peers
Uphold the Student Code of Conduct
Be willing to serve and volunteer across the ECSU campus and within the Elizabeth City community

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