At this college, academic excellence requires passion for the social good

The Honors Living Learning Community (HLLC) at Rutgers University in Newark is a unique program focusing on social justice and community impact. Unlike traditional honors programs, HLLC values passion for social change over test scores. The program is highly competitive, with a rigorous application process. Students engage in courses that promote cultural competence and critical analysis of societal issues. Personal stories of students highlight the transformative impact of the program. HLLC is expanding, with promising outcomes for its graduates.

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