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About the Taking Flight Program

Live here. Learn here. Belong here.

Taking Flight: First-Year Experience – Living Learning Community offers first-year Liberal Studies, Business Administration, and Human Services students the opportunity to live and learn together at Æðµã´«Ã½â€™s Midcoast Campus in Brunswick, Maine.

Located in apartment-style housing in Orion Hall, this Living Learning Community creates a built-in support system from day one. With small class sizes, guaranteed housing, and meaningful connections, Taking Flight makes it easier to succeed – in and out of the classroom.

  • Available to: Liberal Studies, Business Administration, and Human Services degree program students
  • Housing/Living Learning Community Application opens: March 23, 2026
  • Apartment style housing in Orion Hall – Midcoast Campus Brunswick, ME Class sizes: 15 – 20 students

about this Living Learning Community program. We will contact you with more information.

Program Information

What will students gain from the program?

  • Personalized faculty and staff support
  • Early help when challenges arise
  • A welcoming, built-in community
  • Live where you study
  • Connections to local jobs and partnerships
  • Guaranteed housing for the year
  • Career exploration

Advantages of living in a learning community:

Connect with classmates beyond the classroom

Build a strong sense of belonging

Form supportive study groups

Stay on track with clear course planning

Develop lasting friendships

Enjoy built-in faculty and staff connections

Learn and grow outside the classroom

Gain guidance from returning students and RAs

Increased academic success

Contact Us:

Director of Student Success: Vicki-Rose Porter
Email: vporter@mainecc.edu | Call: 207-844-2132 | Text: (833) 416-3455

View the Housing webpage for additional housing information.