Become an RA/SOA
Become an RA:
Requirements to be an RA:
- Current, full-time student at Saint John's University
- Two semesters of college experience upon taking the position
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.50
- Good conduct standing with the University (A student who has been or is currently on disciplinary probation may be deemed ineligible to serve in the role)
- Participation in all Residential Life training programs
- Ability to fulfill specific RA position responsibilities
- Commitment for a full academic year (unless hired on a semester basis)
RA Application Timeline (to be an RA in 2024-2025)
New RA Applicants:
- Information Session #1: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 6:30 pm in Quad 170.
- Information Session #2: Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 5:00 pm via zoom. (https://csbsju.zoom.us/j/98905666160)
- Information Session #3: Wednesday, January 10, 2024, 1:30 pm via zoom. (https://csbsju.zoom.us/j/99746745487)
- Information Session #4: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 5:00 pm in Sexton 200
- Online application form is due Monday, January 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm
- 3 essay responses are due Monday, January 29, 2024 at 11:59:59 pm
- FR and RA recommendations are due Monday, January 29, 2024 at 11:59:59 pm
- Interview with FR and RA teams (February 3-11, 2024)
- Interview Round 2, if necessary (February 12-16, 2024)
- Notification sent to candidates on Monday, March 4, 2024
- Candidates return acceptance forms by Monday, March 11, 2024
Returning RA Applicants:
- Application form and essays are due Monday, January, 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm
- 2 essay responses are due Monday, January 29, 2024 at 11:59:59 pm
- Notification sent to candidates on Monday, March 4, 2024
- Candidates return acceptance forms by Monday, March 11, 2024
Forms:
- New RA - New RA Application Form
- Returning RA - Returning RA Application Form
- Resident Assistant (RA) Job Description
Become an SOA:
Requirements to be a SOA:
- Current, full-time student at Saint John's University
- Two semesters of college experience upon taking the position
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50
- Good conduct standing with the University (A student who has been or is currently on disciplinary probation may be deemed ineligible to serve in the role)
- Participation in all Residential Life training programs
- Fulfill specific SOA position responsibilities
- Commitment for a full academic year (unless hired on a semester basis)
- Prior leadership experience preferred
SOA Application Timeline (to be an SOA in 2024-2025)
- Information Session #1: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 6:30 pm in Quad 170.
- Information Session #2: Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 5:00 pm via zoom. (https://csbsju.zoom.us/j/98905666160)
- Information Session #3: Wednesday, January 10, 2024, 1:30 pm via zoom. (https://csbsju.zoom.us/j/99746745487)
- Information Session #4: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 5:00 pm in Sexton 200
- Online application form is due Monday, January 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm
- SOA Interview (February 5-9, 2024)
- Notification sent to candidates on Monday, March 4, 2024
- Candidates return acceptance forms by Monday, March 11, 2024
Forms:
