Resident Assistant

Resident Assistant Resident Assistant

Resident Assistants (RAs) are live-in student leaders who serve in our residential colleges. They provide support, continuing experiences, and engagement for on-campus students that promotes community and success at the University and beyond. 


  Information Sessions

All those looking to apply for a Resident Assistant position for the upcoming academic year must attend an information session. In this session, you will learn about the position and have an opportunity to ask any questions about the application process and position. In-person and virtual information sessions will be available.

Dates and Details

Date
Time
Location
Monday, September 22 6:30-7:45 p.m. Hecht Great Room
Tuesday, September 23 6:30-7:45 p.m. Eaton Classroom 148
Wednesday, September 24 6-7:15 p.m. Mahoney-Pearson Classrooms
Thursday, September 25 6-7:15 p.m. Lakeside Village Auditorium
Wednesday, October 15 4-5:30 p.m. Lakeside Village Auditorium 
Monday, November 3 5-6 p.m. Zoom, Passcode: APPLYHRL*
Thursday, November 6 6:30-7:30 p.m. Zoom, Passcode: APPLYHRL*
Tuesday, November 11 4-5:30 p.m. Shalala Student Center Ballroom West

*During virtual information sessions, all candidates are expected to have their camera on and be visible. Participants will not be permitted to join the session once the presentation begins. It is suggested to log in a few minutes early to test your technology and change your screen name to your C# and Cane ID, (C12345678, TST123).

Optional Events

Date
Time
Location
Wednesday, October 8 | Student Employment Fair
4-6 p.m.
Centennial Village Patio
Thursday, January 15 | RA and FYF Candidate Social
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Lakeside Village Pavilion

These optional events are open to all candidates, but do not replace required attendance at one of the mandatory information sessions.


Application Process

After attending a mandatory information session, candidates will receive a personalized email to the application form and further instructions. All application submissions will be due one week from time instructions are given.

Please see the sample application from previous years below to prepare as you will not be able to restart an application once you begin.

Sample Application


  Interest Form

Are you thinking about becoming an RA but are not ready to apply yet or is the application currently closed? Complete this interest form so we can keep you informed about the selection process.

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