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Become an RA

Requirements to be an RA:

  • Current, full-time student at Saint John's University
  • Two semesters of college experience upon starting the position
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.70
  • Good conduct standing with the University
  • Participation in all RA training programs
  • Fulfill specific RA position responsibilities
  • Commitment for a full academic year (unless hired on a semester basis)

Fall 2014 Application Timeline:

  • RA Information Session (November 16, 7:30 pm)
  • Online application form (due December 1)
  • 3 essay questions (due December 1)
  • FR and RA recommendations (due December 1)
  • Interview with FR and RA teams (December 8-12)
  • Interview with Director, if necessary (December 8-12)
  • Notification sent to candidates (February 26)
  • Candidates return acceptance letters to Housing Office (March 11)

Spring 2015 Application Timeline:

  • RA Information Session (January 12, 9 pm)
  • Online application form (due January 19)
  • 3 essay questions (due January 26)
  • FR and RA recommendations (due January 26)
  • Interview with FR and RA teams (February 1-8)
  • Interview with Director, if necessary (February 8-15)
  • Notification sent to candidates (February 26)
  • Candidates return acceptance letters to Housing Office (March 11)

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