The Humanities & Social Sciences Residential College (HSSRC), located in Residential College One - North Hall, is open to first-year students of all majors in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences. The HSSRC focuses on first-year student success at LSU.
In addition to having all the amenities and perks of a traditional freshman hall, students in the HSSRC also benefit from these unique opportunities provided in this living-learning community:
- In-house Rector, graduate student, and Academic Advisor dedicated to helping HSSRC students navigate and successfully complete their first year at LSU
- HSSRC students will be able to take several classes hosted within North Hall, with their peers, creating a smaller network within the larger LSU campus
- Connect with faculty mentors to help guide students through their freshman year
- Have priority scheduling for some courses and receive help with choosing the right classes for each HSSRC student
- Network with faculty members and college administrators
- Access to in-community tutoring and exclusive HSSRC class review sessions led by faculty members
- Multiple group and individual study spaces on each floor
- Learn about different career opportunities within each major offered and how to best
prepare for the future job market
Humanities & Social Sciences Residential College Staff
Faculty Rector
Associate Rector