The Resident Assistant Selection Process for Spring 2019, and Academic Year 2020-2021 has begun! All job related information will be updated on this site along with instructions on how to apply for either or both positions.

2019-2020 Resident Assistant job description

Important Dates

Date	Selection Event	Location	Time
Fri., October 18, 2019	RA Selection Materials are available online	Online
Thurs., October 24, 2019	RA Information Session*	RWW 060	7pm
Fri., November 1, 2019	Mid-Year Hire Applications & Recommendations Due	Self-Service	5pm
November 11-13, 2019	Mid-Year Hire Interviews	Lowry
Wed., November 27, 2019	Mid-Year Hire Letters out with tentative placement	Mailboxes	5pm
Fri., November 29, 2019	Mid-Year Hire Acceptance Form Due	Campus Life	5pm
Tues., January 14, 2020	RA Information Session*	Lowry 055	6pm
Fri., January 17, 2020	Interview & Group Process Sign-Ups Available***	Campus Life	9am
Fri., January 17, 2020	Applications & Recommendations Due	Self Service	5pm
Fri., January 17, 2020	Leadership Session in the Wilson Governance Room**	Scot Center	6pm
January 21-24, 2020	Returning RA Individual Interviews	Campus Life
Tues., January 21, 2020	Leadership Session in the Wilson Governance Room**	Scot Center	6pm
Thur., January 23, 2020	Leadership Session in the Wilson Governance Room**	Scot Center	6pm
Sat., January 25, 2020	Group Interviews	Lowry	9-11am
January 27-31, 2020	New RA Individual Interviews	Lowry
Tues., January 28, 2020	Group Interviews	Kauke 039	6-8pm
Wed., January 29, 2020	Group Interviews	Kauke 039	6-8pm
Thurs., February 6, 2020	Professional Staff File Review Due
February 10-12, 2020	Professional Staff Selection & Placement Meetings
Wed., February 12, 2020	RA Letters Out with Tentative Placement	Mailboxes	5pm
Fri., February 14, 2020	Hire & Alternate Acceptance Forms Due	Campus Life	5pm

*Attending one Information Session is encouraged, but not mandatory.

**New RA Candidates only need to attend one Leadership Session.

***Each new RA Candidate is asked to come to the Campus Life Office on Friday, January 17, 2020, to sign up for both a group process and individual interview (provided you were not interviewedfor mid-year hire)

RA Application Process Resources

• Application Process Frequently Asked Questions
• Cover Letter Criteria- Returning RA
• Cover Letter Criteria- New RA
• Resume Criteria

Follow Up

If you were not selected for the RA Position, you encouraged to reach out to us to set up an appointment. We would be happy to sit down with you, review areas that you performed well in, areas where we would like to see improvement. We would be happy to answer questions as well.