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Residence Hall Tutoring and Study Groups- Housing Services works with the Learning Center to sponsor Tutors and Study Group Leaders who come into the halls to provide services. These are upper division students who are knowledgeable in many of the courses and often work with the professors and instructors. Throughout the year, there are meeting times and locations posted in the halls. Topics most often covered include: Math, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.
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Academic Resource Center (ARC)- Located in A-104 Pentland Hills, the ARC is designed for students to drop by and pick up information, participate in study groups, or connect with other students. Housing Services works with a variety of campus offices including The Learning Center, The Counseling Center, CHASS and others to provide satellite services in this space.
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Faculty in Residence (FIR)- The FIR are faculty members who live in the residence halls and work with the staff to plan and promote a variety of programs and activities. They are also there to answer questions or provide feedback with your classes.
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Faculty Fellows- Faculty members who express interest in connecting with students in the residence halls. Often times, Faculty Fellows will be seen eating with students in the residential restaurants, attending programs, or serving office hours at the ARC. They also work with staff to plan and promote activities.
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CHASS Connect- This community is designed exclusively for first-year students in the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences CHASS Connect program. Residents in the CHASS Connect community, will be provided academic and social activities that will help you get to know other students in the program.
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Pre-Business Hall- The College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences' Pre-Business program is designed to prepare students for the rigors of the Business Administration major. The Pre-Business community will introduce you to other business oriented classmates and provid you with the opportunity to develop the key networks necessary to be successful in business. Alumni and community speakers will visit the Pre-Business community to provide experience, insight, and mentoring. Academic support and resources will be made available through advisors and peer mentors. The Pre-Business community offers students the space to explore the possibilities of the business world with like-minded peers in a supportive environment.
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In-Step Hall- This hall is intended for majors in the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) and the Bournes College of Engineering (BCOE). In-Step Hall provides an environment that is conducive to informal study groups with suite mates and neighbors, and offers formal study groups organized within Pentland Hills via the Learning Center, as well as other In-Step Hall academic and social activities.
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Enginuity Hall- Enginuity is a special interest housing option designed exclusively for first-year freshman students enrolled in the Bourns College of Engineering (COE). The hall will be part of a COE initiative known as an "Engineering Learning Community." As such, learning and the development of close academic and social relationships will be fostered in this hall.
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Honors Hall- The Honors Hall is composed of students admitted to the University Honors Program (UHP) based on a separate application process. To learn more about the details of application to the University Honors Program, please visit http://www.honors.ucr.edu or call (951) 827-5323