Pima Blue Chip Leadership Lodge
Overview of Pima Lodge
The Pima Blue Chip Leadership Lodge is a living-learning community located in Pima Residence Hall. This leadership community promotes academic success, encourages leadership development, and provides a variety of out-of-class learning experiences that challenge and engage Blue Chip Phase I and Phase II-IV students. These experiences include the opportunity to hold leadership positions on the Lodge programming and service team, attend leadership workshops hosted in residence, take leadership classes in Pima, and participate in monthly lodge programs. Interested Blue Chips students submit an application essay for consideration. A total of fifty-one students live in the Leadership Lodge, at least three-fourths of those students are in Phase I.
Pima Lodge Activities/Involvement
Leadership Lodge Ambassadors: Phase II+ students serve as mentors and assist with programming, service projects, and transitioning first year Blue Chip students.
Leadership Lodge Programming Team: Group of students who plan monthly Lodge programs based on Blue Chip's Four Core Values: Integrity, Diversity, Service, and Excellence.
Leadership Lodge Service Team: Group of students that plan semester service project for Leadership Lodge residents. Each semester, Lodge residents complete service hours together.
Leadership Lodge Opening Event: A welcome event that describes what it means to be a part of a living learning community. Residents set goals, expectations, and community development ideas for the semester.
Leadership Lodge Closing Event: An End-Of-Year closure program for students to reflect on their experiences in Pima Lodge.
To Live in Pima Leadership Lodge
To be eligible, students must be in the Blue Chip Program in Phase I or II. Find out more information at http://www.union.arizona.edu/csil/bluechip. Applications are accepted yearly by July 1st. Check with Residence Life on current housing rates.
Contact Us
For more information, contact us at 520-621-8046.
