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The American Sign Language Zone (ASL Zone) Living-Learning Community (LLC) is primarily for any first-year student who has experience with ASL and/or is a native ASL user, wants to learn more about ASL and/or is interested in the ASL, Deaf Education and Interpreting major(s) and/or minor(s) here at Â鶹´«Ã½. LLC participants will build connections with fellow students, faculty and staff. Students will not only be supported with their transition to Â鶹´«Ã½, they will also create bonds within Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Jacksonville community.

Eligibility & Course Requirements

• Complete the Housing Contract & LLC and Interest Housing Application
• Be an active member of the community throughout the academic year
• Enroll in an associated ASL/Interpreting course of the students choice 
• Live in Osprey Cove the designated ASL community
• Support/Attend Living-Learning Community events and programs

Program Objectives

As a member of the ASL Zone LLC, you will be:

• Introduced to students with a passion for learning and practicing ASL
• Engage with faculty in ASL related majors such as deaf studies, interpreting or deaf education
• Involved with a community of students who share similar academic interests and professional goals
• Immersed in an environment where students can have fun while establishing an identity with Silverfield College of Education and Human Services and Â鶹´«Ã½

Upcoming Activities Include:

• Weekly community hours
• Silent Karaoke
• Visits to the ASL Lab
• Volunteer opportunities to ASL conferences

Campus Partners & Who to Contact:

The ASL Zone LLC is a partnership between the Department of Housing and Residence Life and the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services