This community provides you with the opportunity for academic support, career exploration, and integrated social experiences.
This community does not require an application. As long as you major or minor in history or one of the social sciences you will be allowed to live on this floor depending on availability. If you opt to live in the history community you will be able to select your room on your web date. Please visit the following address for more information on our room selection process: http://www.uhs.ilstu.edu/apply/room_selection.shtml.
- Community Location - Atkin 8 and Colby 8
- Faculty Mentor - Daniel Stump
Community programs and activities are geared toward your academic and career interests, and include opportunities for you to interact with faculty outside the classroom.
The community offers many opportunities for academic and social interaction.
- Interaction with faculty outside of the classroom
- High-quality programming to enhance your discovery of History
- In-hall academic advising before registration each semester
- Study sessions for History classes
- Opportunities to interact with professionals and alumni who are currently pursuing careers in History
- Field trips to support career exploration
- Personal and floor volunteer opportunities to share your increasing expertise in the History field with the Bloomington-Normal community
- Opportunities to meet and learn from juniors and seniors who are currently in the History department
Policy
- Residents must be history or social sciences majors or minors.
- Residents must abide by the quiet lifestyle policy.
For additional information regarding academic lifestyles at Illinois State University contact us.








