Student Life

Living on Campus

The LLC isn’t just where you live; it’s where you find your people.  

At LSMSA, home is part of the learning. In our Living Learning Commons (LLC), you’ll live alongside students from every corner of Louisiana. You’ll find a diverse community of students with different skills, interests, and backgrounds but with much in common.

Here you will connect with other students who are curious, driven, and excited to dive deep into what they love. Between late-night study sessions, shared meals, and the everyday moments in the halls and lounges, friendships form quickly and last well beyond graduation. It’s a close-knit community where you’re supported, challenged, and never doing it alone.
 
    • Photos of the LSMSA Living Learning Commons

Where Community Comes to Life 

All LSMSA students live on campus, and the residential experience is an essential part of the journey we share together. 

The Living Learning Commons includes comfortable study areas, social spaces, laundry facilities, and an on-site health clinic, all within a secured, card-access residence hall designed to help students feel safe, supported, and at home.
 
    • LSMSA students

Supporting Students Beyond the Classroom

Our full-time residential life staff members are there to provide supervision and to support students as they transition to and navigate life at LSMSA. 
    • LSMSA Residence Life Staff and Student Dorms

Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) is the preeminent state-supported residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana's high-achieving, highly-motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures the program is available to all qualifying students regardless of family financial need.