Living Learning Communities
Sister 2 Sister
Sister 2 Sister is an empowering Living Learning Community designed to support first-year female students through intentional academic, personal, and leadership development. Focused on building a strong sense of community, the program connects participants with mentorship, cultural enrichment, and professional growth opportunities that enhance the collegiate experience. Through engaging workshops, service initiatives, and peer support, Sister 2 Sister fosters confidence, academic success, and lifelong connections, helping women thrive both on campus and beyond.
Goals
- Improve ECSU female student retention rate
- Increase ECSU female student graduation rate
- Instill a sense of community among collegiate women
- Enhance members' collegiate experience at ECSU through mentoring, academic enrichment, and holistic development opportunities
Eligibility
- Be a first-year student
- Self-identify as a female
- Reside on campus
Expectations
- Participate in all activities, workshops, and events;
- Challenge yourself to achieve new goals and explore alternatives;
- Cultivate relationships amongst a network of professionals and peers;
- Dress and conduct yourself in an appropriate and professional manner;
- Encourage, uplift and support your peers;
- Serve and volunteer on campus (ECSU) and off campus (Elizabeth City community);
- Make an intentional effort to monitor and support your academic success;
- Accept leadership responsibilities that may arise.