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Criminal Justice Living-Learning Community is designed for first year students who are committed criminal justice majors. As members of this community, they have the option to participate in educational, social and community service programs that will help them feel at home at SHSU and introduce them to opportunities in the criminal justice field.

Living in the CJLLC

Students in this learning community reside in Houston House, a coed residence hall that can accommodate 36 students and in Ann Shaver House, a coed residence hall that can accommodate 30 students.

Â鶹¾«Æ·ing to the CJLLC

What are the requirements for admission the CJLLC?

In order to participate in the CJLLC program, students must be accepted to SHSU, have a completed Housing Application and $200 housing deposit on file, and fill out a separate CJLLC application. In addition to the application, students must attach an essay.  Finally, students must be able to take all of the classes on the learning community schedule for both semesters.

What are the specifics of the essay?

The essay must be at least one full, typed page and should respond to the following prompt: The CJLLC is an opportunity for students who are committed to personal and academic success in college. Please explain 1) why you want to participate in this program, 2) how you would bring a unique perspective, background, or set of experiences to the CJLLC, and 3) what your current strategies for academic success are. 

How do I apply to the CJLLC?

Applications may be picked up at a Saturdays @ Sam! Session, at New Student Orientation, and at various offices on-campus. You can apply online using the "Â鶹¾«Æ· Now" link above.

2018-2019 Courses