The World of Business

Living

As a member of the World of Business you will live with other incoming freshmen who share your interest in business or accounting. You can study together, attend social and co-curricular programming together, and have a supportive network of peers right from the start. Friendships form quickly in L-LCs!

Learning

The World of Business will take some courses together in the fall and spring semesters of freshman year and attend business themed events together.

Fall 2013 L-LC Courses
Economics 110: Principles of Economics I: Microeconomics
Business Law 220: Business Law

Spring 2014 L-LC Courses
Your spring L-LC courses, which you will take together as a community, will be finalized mid-fall. Seats will be reserved for you in each designated L-LC course.

Examples of co-curricular events:

• Meetings with representatives from the Big Four accounting firms
• Résumé building, networking, and interview skills workshops
• Guest speakers
• Career Services presentations on finding and securing internships opportunities
• Community service

Community

As a member of an L-LC you will have a built in community of friends and colleagues right from the start!

Friends: Study and socialize with fellow L-LC members. Tackle those first-year courses with your friends by forming study groups where you live!

World Ambassadors: Learn the ropes from a peer selected from last year’s most engaged L-LC students.
World Ambassador(s): To be named in May 2013.

Community Assistant: Meet weekly with an upperclass/graduate student to plan or attend social, academic, and community service events.
World of Business Community Assistant(s): To be named in August 2013.

Lead Faculty Member: Get to know a member of the faculty outside of the classroom at weekly lunches in your own dining hall!
World of Business Lead Faculty: Hon. Joseph Sheehan
Weekly L-LC Lunch: Thursdays 11:45am-12:40pm

L-LC Council: Leadership opportunities abound in the L-LCs! Earn a spot on the Living-Learning Community Student Council by being a leader in your L-LC! Council members are elected by the L-LC to represent the group at meetings throughout the academic year.
World of Business Council Member(s): Your name could be here by October of next year!

* Eligibility: The World of Business is open to intended accounting majors and business majors who have not been directly admitted to the School of Business.