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Student Housing and Residential Life

Become a Resident Advisor!

 

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Resident Advisors are the members of Student Housing & Residential Life that work directly with residents to encourage involvement in campus life and to assist in emergencies. RAs are individuals who are committed to making on‐campus living a fun and rewarding experience.

Follow our social media accounts for the most up-to-date information about RA Selection.

Apply to be a 2023-2024 Resident Advisor:

1) Read and review the RA Role Description

2) Apply for the RA role

  • Questions to consider when applying:
    • What is your current understanding of what an RA does?
    • Why do you want to be an RA?
    • What can you contribute to the RA role and where do you feel you may need to improve?
    • Please describe a community in which you have been part of. What were some of the characteristics of your community and what would you do to create a positive community as an RA?
    • What does diversity mean to you and how can you contribute to the diversity and feeling of inclusiveness on your floor?
  • 3 References needed

3) Email a cover letter and resume to raselection@csumb.edu

  • When applying, please submit a PDF of these documents and name the file: LastName23Resume and LastName23CLetter

4) Talk with your Financial Aid advisor

5) Completed application materials are considered if you have:

 

Have more question or want to learn more?

RA mixer and information session dates:

In-Person Session 1
Friday, December 2, 2022
2-3 p.m.
Student Center West Lounge

In-Person Session 2 
Friday, December 9, 2022
2-3 p.m.
Student Center West Lounge

 

Dates for 2023-24 Resident Advisor Applications:

Applications open on Tuesday, November 15 at 12:01 a.m

Fall 2023 (Academic Year Only)
Monday, January 23, 2023 at 8:00 AM

Spring 2023 (Mid-Year RAs Only) 
Monday, December 5, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Both Spring and Fall 2023
Monday, December 5, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Apply Here!

If you have any questions, please email raselection@csumb.edu

Please note: for 2021-2022 housing, unless approved for a vaccination exemption, residents are required to be immunized for COVID-19