Social Sciences Living and Learning Community

The Social Sciences Living and Learning Community (LLC) is one of the Arts and Sciences LLCs and provides first-year students with a living environment that promotes personal growth, academic success, and a smooth transition from high school to college. This LLC focuses on the following cornerstones:

  • Offering programming that assures and inspires a diverse array of career options
  • Connecting with the other Arts and Sciences LLCs to explore shared interests and opportunities

See an overview of LLCs at URI

Eligibility

Incoming first-year students admitted with majors in Africana Studies, Anthropology, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Economics, Gender and Women’s Studies, International Studies and Diplomacy, Political Science, and Sociology who request on-campus housing are automatically eligible for assignment to the LLC residence hall.

Learn more about Living and Learning Community housing assignments.

Staff and Contacts

Resident Academic Mentor (RAM)

Milan Mejiaa

Majors: International Studies and Diplomacy & Spanish

Class Year: 2026

Hometown: Cranston, RI

socialsciences_ram@uri.edu

Academic Partner

Alana Bibeau, Assistant Professor Sociology

Alana Bibeau Social Sciences – Academic Partner abibeau@uri.edu

Angel Vega Social Sciences – Hall Director angelvega_@uri.edu 

Milan Mejia Social Sciences – RAM Milan_mejia@uri.edu