BU's Frederick Douglass Living and Learning Community provides a conducive and healthy environment for students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds to live and learn together on campus.

Goals of the Living and Learning Community

• Selection into the Learning Community depends on the students' high level of motivation and willngness to work as part of a team.
• The Learning Community provides an academic and social environment where students can learn from each other and receive support from their professors both in and out of the classroom.
• The Learning Community sets high standards for academic performance and provides the support and assistance students need to succeed.
• Members of the Learning Community share a mutual respect for each other and a high standard of academic achievement. They share and appreciation for diversity and are involved in various campus activities.