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Resident Assistant Application – Instructions

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2 copies of the Recommendation for Employment Form

*Upload the Cover Letter, Resume and Professional Statement through the Online Application.


*Cover Letter
In a one-page cover letter, please describe your strengths and experiences that qualify you for the Resident Assistant position. You may relate your personal experience to the mission of Franciscan University.

*Resume

Please include the following information in a one-page resume:
• Local Address and Phone
• Home Address and Phone
• Email Address
• Household Affiliation
• Residence Halls in which you have lived
• Employment History
• Extra-Curricular Activities

You are encouraged to set up an appointment with Career Planning and Services for help with cover letter and resume writing. They can be contacted at (740) 283-6226.


*Professional Statement
On a separate page, please attach a typed, double-spaced essay:

Describe your vision of the Resident Assistant position and how you see yourself fulfilling that mission in a Residence Hall.


Training Schedule (dates are tentative – please confirm before making travel arrangements)

I understand that I am required to:

• Attend RA Candidacy Course Saturday, February 4, 2023
• Attend Leadership Weekend February 4-5, 2023
• Attend RA Interview Day February 6 - 10, 2023
• Participate in new RA training and mentoring April 2023
• Assume Duty Night responsibilities May 2023
• Remain on campus for the Spring 2023 semester until May 15, 2023
• Return to campus for the Fall 2023 semester on August 13, 2023 (tentative)
• Remain on campus for the Fall 2023 semester until December 14, 2023 (tentative)
• Return to campus for the Spring 2024 semester on January 4, 2024 (tentative)
• Remain on campus for the Spring 2024 semester until May 10, 2024 (tentative)