Student Learning Goals and Outcomes

Student Learning Goals are intended to provide staff tangible goals to work toward within the residence halls.  It is important to recognize that the pursuit of these goals is a daily process that will only be enabled by consistent focus and support. 

Students living in the residence hall will…

• Challenge oneself  to grow spiritually
  • Attend spiritual/religious services on campus
  • Attend residence hall programs dealing with faith-based issues
  • Seek to converse with fellow residents, students, faculty, and staff in order to learn differing perspectives
  • Establish a solid sense of one’s view on spirituality
• Become contributing members of the community
  • Attend residence hall service-based programs
  • Attend other service activities on campus
  • Lead service projects on campus and in the community
  • Serve as a role-model to peers
• Achieve academic excellence
  • Attend wisdom/education-based programs in the residence halls
  • Participate in study groups in the residence halls or on campus
  • Ask questions and receive tutoring when necessary
  • Respect quiet hours in order to support an optimal study environment
• Develop a strong sense of self
  • View oneself as an adult
  • Be confident in one’s decisions
  • Take responsibility for one’s actions and respect residence life and college policies
  • Make nutritional and healthy lifestyle choices
• Develop mature relationships
  • Confront negative and/or harmful behavior in peers
  • Seek positive friendships
  • Learn to embrace and accept differing perspectives and/or lifestyles
  • Respect leaders in their various positions