SHU-WELL LLC

College of Health Professions

SHU-WELL supports students in developing balanced and healthy lifestyles while navigating the academic and personal transition to college. This community emphasizes holistic wellness and helps students understand how physical, emotional, spiritual, social and environmental well-being contribute to long-term success in and out of the classroom. Through intentional reflection, experiential learning and community-building, students develop self-awareness, resilience and practical tools to manage stress, maintain balance and care for their overall well-being.

SHU-WELL LLC Experience

  • A shared commitment among students, staff and faculty to the intentional pursuit and practice of healthy living
  • A supportive academic environment that encourages the development and maintenance of a healthy body, mind and spirit
  • Programs and services focused on physical health and fitness, nutrition, spiritual wellness, mental well-being, academic support and community development
  • Opportunities to explore personal habits, values and attitudes to develop an individualized wellness plan
  • Meaningful interaction with professionals trained in physical, mental, spiritual, and academic wellness
  • Wellness-related experiences throughout the academic year for individual and group exploration, where participants engage in activities and complete reflective assignments that deepen learning and personal growth

Is the SHU-WELL LLC Experience Right for You?

The SHU-WELL Living & Learning Community (LLC) is committed to supporting balanced and healthy lifestyles. Each year, a limited number of spaces are available for first-year undergraduate students who are enthusiastic about wellness and excited to actively engage in the LLC experience.

Before applying, consider the following:

  • While all majors are welcome, priority consideration may be given to students in the College of Health Professions, Davis & Henley College of Nursing and science-related majors
  • The program is an especially strong fit for students pursuing health-related academic programs
  • Participants should be open to new experiences, personal growth and active engagement in wellness-focused programming

We are looking for students who are enthusiastic and excited to join the LLC program.

Housing Information

Students may request a roommate; however, all residents of the SHU-WELL LLC must apply and be individually accepted into the program. Room assignments are determined by the housing staff, and requested roommates must also qualify for and be accepted into the SHU-WELL LLC.

Cost

$350/semester

How to Apply

Students must complete the online application by June 11, 2026. In addition to the application, students must complete the University Housing Application.

More Information

Jodi Standrowicz, MA
Academic Advisor
standrowiczj@sacredheart.edu 

More information on housing, contact:

Greg Madrid
Executive Director of Residential Life
madridg@sacredheart.edu