Julia's Learning is a living, learning, exploring, and working program which enables persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities to have a Wingate University college experience, leading to independence, autonomy, self-worth and meaningful lifelong employment. Julia's Learning students work toward earning a two-year certificate and will take part in inclusive classes, live on campus and participate in the full sweep of student life, in other words, they'll be Bulldogs.
Living
On campus, building independence and autonomy with the support of staff and students.
Learning
In inclusive classes, working toward a certificate of completion.
Exploring
Experiencing college life and all the clubs, events and festivities that brings.
Working
Meaningful, lifelong skills to be self-supporting and contributing.
Mission: Julia’s learning at Wingate University strives to achieve inclusion and integration, diversity and equity, and student created tools and strategies. Julia’s learning helps students with intellectual disabilities achieve a post secondary education and prepares them for the workforce
FAQs for Students
- What do I do when I go off campus?
- How do I view my meal plan?
- Can friends or family come visit?
- What if I need help during the day?
- What do I do if there is an emergency?
- What if I feel nervous or scared?
- What do I do if I feel sick?
- What can the ID card be used for?
- What do I do if I get locked out of our dorm?
- Do I have a curfew?
- What do I do with my trash?
- How do I travel off campus?
- Where should I eat?
- How do I get my course materials?
What do I do when I go off campus?
How do I view my meal plan?
Can friends or family come visit?
What if I need help during the day?
What do I do if there is an emergency?
What if I feel nervous or scared?
What do I do if I feel sick?
What can the ID card be used for?
What do I do if I get locked out of our dorm?
Do I have a curfew?
What do I do with my trash?
How do I travel off campus?
Where should I eat?
How do I get my course materials?
FAQs for Families
- What is the eligibility criteria?
- How many students are admitted each year?
- What are students doing their first semester?
- How long do student participate in Julia's Learning?
- What do they earn upon completion?
- What sort of employment opportunities are their?
- Are there scholarships available?
What is the eligibility criteria?
How many students are admitted each year?
What are students doing their first semester?
How long do student participate in Julia's Learning?
What do they earn upon completion?
What sort of employment opportunities are their?
Are there scholarships available?
Julia's Learning is an inclusive and immersive college experience that will prepare students to live self-determined and independent lives. Dr. Melanie Keel