Want To Be A Resident Assistant?

To qualify, you must meet the following by the end of the Spring 2020 semester:

36 undergraduate credit hours (those in master's and Ph.D. programs meet this requirement)

Minimum of one year living in a residence hall at the college/university level

Cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher

Must be able to serve for one full academic year

Must complete an online application by November 8, 2020

NOTE: If you are not currently on campus and would like to be an RA, please email raselect@purdue.edu for information about applying.

PLEASE CHECK BACK ON SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2020 FOR THE VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION AND DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION.

Phase One

View online information session

Participate in a meeting with a current Residence Education Assistant (REA), Residence Education Coordinator (REC) or Assistant Director of Residential Life. More information about this meeting will be introduced during the virtual information session.

Receive notification regarding your application and qualifications by January 15th, 2021, to move on to Phase Two which includes how to register for the Big Weekend (see below).

Phase Two