College of Pharmacy
Living and Learning Community
The College of Pharmacy Living and Learning Community provides first-year students with a living environment that promotes personal growth, academic success, and a smooth transition from high school to college.
See an overview of LLCs at URI
Eligibility
Incoming first-year students admitted with a Pharm.D. or B.S.P.S. major who request on-campus housing are automatically eligible for assignment to the Pharmacy LLC in Barlow Hall.
Learn more about Living and Learning Community housing assignments.
Programming and Traditions
Here are just a few of the opportunities available to you through the College of Pharmacy LLC as a first year pharmacy student, whether or not you live in Barlow Hall:
- 3D Printing and Molecular Modeling
- Access to numerous anatomy skeletons and models for review/studying
- Chemistry Review
- Medical Mystery
- Movie Nights
- Pharmacy Picnic
- Practical Prep for Anatomy
- Weekly yoga and mindfulness classes
Staff and Contacts
Resident Academic Mentor (RAM)
Nisha Kakwani
Major: Pharmacy
Class Year: 2027
Hometown: Whitehouse Station, NJ
@uripharmacyinstaram
@rhodyreslife
Academic Partner
Denise Gorenski, Assistant Dean for Student and Academic Affairs
Denise Gorenski Pharmacy – Academic Partner dgorenski@uri.edu
Sarah Kosha Pharmacy – Hall Director sarahkosha@uri.edu
Nisha Kakwani Pharmacy – RAM nishakakwani@uri.edu