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Introduction
The Lloyd Hall Scholar Program curriculum focuses on
writing, creative expression, and the arts. All students are required to enroll in
a 125 introductory writing class taught by Sweetland Writing Center instructors,
plus an additional LHSP course during the semester they are not taking
LHSP 125. Special programs and projects enhance the curriculum
and reinforce learning outside the classroom. LHSP provides an array
of classes, workshops, guest speakers and social events.
LHSP RA's reside in Alice Lloyd hall and are responsible for assisting
students on their floor, in the program, and throughout the building. The
Hall Director and LHSP Associate Director provide supervision for the RA's.
Time Commitment
25 hours per week, 20 of which
would be for the general RA role and 5 hours per week for LHSP activities.
Responsibilities
In addition to fulfilling their hall-wide responsibilities as
outlined in the UM Housings’ Resident Advisor job description
and contract, each LHSP RA is required to fulfill the following
additional LHSP responsibilities:
- Programming; including planning academic support programs,
for LHSP students. This would include: writing and arts related
programs; community service programs; multicultural programs;
cultural programs; social programs; athletic and sports related
activities; social events.
- Assisting LHSP students with special projects
- Fulfill all of the advising, counseling, programming and
administrative responsibilities outlined in the Resident Advisor
job description
- Mentoring of LHSP students
- Recruitment for the following year’s students
- Keeping LHSP staff informed of LHSP student needs and concerns
Compensation
100% room and board, basic cable,
a cash stipend of $1000, and the use of a mini-fridge
for the academic year.
Contact Information
Charlotte
Whitney, Associate Director
Lloyd Hall Scholars Program
Alice Lloyd Hall
100 S. Observatory
734-764-7521
(phone)
734-764-5312 (fax)
lhsp@umich.edu
www.lsa.umich.edu/lhsp 
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