RA Program

Resident Assistants (RAs) at NDSCS are student staff members in the residence halls who create and promote safe and inclusive living and learning communities on campus. Any current or incoming student can apply to become an RA.

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RA Responsibilities

• Supporting fellow NDSCS students
• Developing community
• Planning building-wide events
• Assisting with safety and security
• Performing administrative tasks

Benefits of Becoming an RA

• Excellent leadership training
• Work experience in a convenient and accommodating setting
• Great resumé builder
• Cost of room provided
• Monetary stipend

Who Should Become an RA?

If you…

• want to be involved
• love meeting new people
• enjoy supporting others
• want to have an enriching college experience

Qualifications & Requirements

• Maintain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA)
• Outside employment must be approved by the Department of Residential Life and must not exceed 10 hours a week excluding weekends
• Notify Senior Staff of any extracurricular activities you are involved in
• Uphold a level of personal conduct appropriate to the responsibilities of the job
• Abide by all College and hall policies, as well as state and federal laws