Biology

North Hall 2nd Floor south (Low)

Love biology? Imagine living with people who share your passion.

In the Biology Residential Learning Community, you’ll be surrounded by fellow students who are also majoring in or interested in biology at UNC.

It’s more than just a place to live—it’s a community where your curiosity and love for biology can grow every day.

Monfort College of Business

North Hall, 4th Floor South (Low)

Live side by side with future business leaders. In this community, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other Monfort College of Business students, swap ideas, and work together on class projects.

Criminology & Criminal Justice

North Hall, 5th Floor West (High)

Network from day one with peers and faculty who share your passion for justice, law, and public safety. Living here means building relationships that can lead to internships, research opportunities, and career connections—all while supporting each other through the demands of your program.

Education

North Hall, 1st Floor South (Low)

Designed for future teachers, this community connects you with others preparing to lead classrooms of their own. Share lesson ideas, study together, and build friendships that will follow you into your career in education.”

Go On and Learn (GOAL)

North Hall, 3rd Floor South (Low) & Lawrenson

GOAL is UNC’s inclusive higher education program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment that celebrates abilities, encourages independence, and fosters friendships with peers across campus.

Honors, Scholars, & Leaders

Hansen-Willis Hall, 3rd Floor; North Hall, 6th Floor

Live and learn alongside fellow students in UNC’s Honors Program. Whether you’re collaborating on projects, preparing for class, or relaxing at the end of the day, you’ll be surrounded by curious, motivated peers who inspire you to do your best work.

Mindful Living

North Hall, 4th Floor West (High)

Discover a lifestyle that balances academic success with personal well-being. Sponsored by UNC’s Center for Applied Contemplative Studies, this community focuses on mindfulness, stress management, and living fully in the present. Build habits that enhance your relationships, studies, and outlook on life.

Nursing Exploring

North Hall, 2nd Floor West (High)

If you’re a Nursing Exploring major, this is your place. Live with classmates, form study groups, and share the unique journey of preparing for a career in healthcare. The Nursing Exploring community is a supportive space where academic collaboration and personal connection go hand in hand.

Outdoor Pursuits

North Hall, 3rd Floor West (High)

For students who live for adventure, this community offers endless ways to explore. Partnered with UNC’s Outdoor Pursuits and Gear Shop, you’ll have access to trips, equipment, and outdoor experiences—from hiking and camping to paddle boarding and rock climbing.

Performing & Visual Arts

Hansen-Willis Hall, 2nd Floor

Immerse yourself in a vibrant community of artists, musicians, dancers, and performers. Share creative energy, collaborate on projects, and inspire each other to grow as artists—both in and out of the classroom.

First-Year Queer Living Community

North Hall, 5th Floor South (Low)

Find a supportive, affirming home where you can be your authentic self. This community welcomes students across the gender, sexual, and romantic identity spectrums and connects you with other students living their authentic truth.

Returning Queer Living Community

Berkenkotter House

A welcoming space for returning students across the gender, sexual, and romantic identity spectrums. Located near the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, this community offers connection, advocacy, and a network of friends who understand and celebrate you.