Mission: La Comunidad Intelectual (LCI) recognizes and critically examines Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American cultures, customs and traditions as they exist at UConn and beyond. In collaboration with El Instituto and the Puerto Rican and Latin American Cultural Center (PRLACC), LCI nurtures intellectual diversity, inclusivity, and social activism. Additionally, through rigorous interdisciplinary study, active, and community-based learning LCI students enhance their comprehension of global citizenship.

Who Can Apply: All undergraduate students interested in Latina/o, Caribbean, and/or Latin American Culture. Apply here.

Location: Peter J. Werth Residence Tower

Director: H. Kenny Nienhusser

Graduate Assistants: Erik Criollo and Catherina Villafuerte