The Officers Circle provides a specialized Living Learning Community consisting of 10 individual houses, each featuring a different academic or themed focus. Located on the east side of campus within Heritage Commons, these residences are situated near the Peterson Heritage Center, the Eccles Legacy Bridge, and shuttle stops.
House amenities and features
Each house in the Officers Circle includes amenities such as kitchens, large study or lounge spaces, front porches, and laundry facilities. Available furniture includes desks, chairs, dressers, and twin XL beds. A meal plan is required for residents living in this area.
Meal plan availability and details
Available meal plans include Swoop 5, Swoop 10, Swoop 14, and Swoop 19. The Swoop 5 plan is specifically available to students residing in Officers Circle, Lassonde lofts and pods, and Epicenter apartments or end-cap units.
Themed Living Learning Communities list
The community hosts several themed Living Learning Communities (LLCs) designed to foster connections through shared interests. These include:
Honors Upper Division Communities for Honors College members pursuing a thesis.
Emma Eccles Jones Fine Arts House for Fine Arts majors, featuring a dance room and baby grand piano.
Native Ascent, which integrates academic support and wellness in partnership with the Center for Native Excellence & Tribal Engagement.
First Security Business House for first-year First Ascent Scholars pursuing business majors.
Kennecott Engineering House for students in the Price College of Engineering.
O.C. Tanner Humanities House for undergraduate humanities students, which offers an annual scholarship.
Crocker Science House for upper-division students in the College of Science.
Bennion Service House for upper-division science majors interested in community engagement.
Program fees and housing options
Residents may encounter various fees associated with these programs, such as an $80 LLC programming fee. The Officers Circle provides gender-inclusive, female, and male room options for both first-year and upper-division students.
