College of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Benefits
The CAFS LLC is designed to create an environment for freshmen that is supportive of their academic pursuits while providing experiences that increase their appreciation for and knowledge of careers in food and agricultural sciences and research opportunities with faculty mentors. In addition, the LLC students are given opportunities to bond with each other through activities that may involve fellow students, staff, alumni, and government and industry partners.
Joining the CAFS LLC is a great opportunity to live and learn with students with similar interests, and participate in programs that cater to your academic, social, and personal needs. We offer the following activities:
- Field trips focused on each major
- Academic support in the form of tutoring and study sessions
- Social activities
- Clubs and major-specific organizations
- Community Service
- Networking with staff, administration, and alumni
READY TO APPLY?
First-year students pursuing a career in Agribusiness, Agricultural Sciences, Animal Sciences, Biological Systems Engineering, Entomology, Food Sciences, Plant and Soil Science, or Veterinary Technology with a 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale are welcome to apply!
Contact
| Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
|
Shanteva Leonard |
(850) 412-5634 | shanteva.leonard@famu.edu |
|
Dr. Jennifer Collins |
(850) 412-5790 | jennifer.bowers@famu.edu |
|
Myra Grant |
myra.grant@famu.edu |
"I like the LLC because it introduced me to the people that I am closest to now. It helped me to get close to students in (CAFS) because we lived near each other….The LLC also helped with classes, I liked the study sessions, it helped me to have people in my classes to help when I needed it"