PICA is a vibrant educational community in which to study agricultural and community sustainability.

It may be the place for you!



Sign up for Village Housing and the PICA program
for the 2013-14 school year!


Have you ever wished for a chance to reduce your impact on
the environment by more sustainable living?


Do you feel that cultivating community is an important
part of your college life?

If so, living at PICA could be for you!



~Check out the PICA video ~


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Here are the steps to apply to live at PICA:

1) Apply online at studenthousing.ucsc.edu for housing at The Village.

2) On the application form for the Village you will be asked to rate your interest in PICA on a 1 to 5 scale. Mark that you "Strongly Prefer" involvement in PICA.

3) Tell us more about your interest in the PICA themed housing option in the additional comments section of the application.

We look forward to having you join our community!

Questions? Contact Mira Michelle, mmichel1@ucsc.edu


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Saturday Garden Workdays
10-2pm



Join us every Saturday for community workdays at the Foundational Roots Garden
(at the entrance to the B-quad, the Village) 
~Help dig garden beds, pull weeds, build compost, plant veggies, and sow seeds~

Saturdays, 10-2pm
FREE organic lunch harvested from the garden!