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Resident Assistant Application Form

Personal Information:

First Name:
Middle Name:
Last Name:
Student ID:
Gender:
Date of Birth:

Contact Information:

Campus
Residence Hall:
Room Number:
P.O. Box:

Local Address
Street:
City:
State:
Zip:

Permanent Address:
Street:
City:
State:
Zip:
Country:

Phone Numbers:
Local:
Cell:
Permanent:

E-Mail:

Academic Information:

Current Classification:
Expected Grad. Date:
Major:
Minor:

Residency Information:

Number of semesters in A&M-Commerce Residence Halls:
Number of semesters in Residence Halls at other schools:

What residence Halls have you lived in?

	Family Housing
	Greek & Women's Housing
	New Pride Apartments
	Prairie Crossing
	Smith Hall
	West Halls
	Whitley Hall

Placement Information:

Please rank hall preferences for your assignment with 1 being the highest and 8 being the lowest. Please select each hall only once.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Family Housing
Greek & Womens Housing
New Pride Apartments
Prairie Crossing
Smith Hall
West Halls
Whitley Hall

Criminal Background:

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?

If you answer is "Yes," explain in concise detail below, giving the dates and nature of the offense, the name and location of the court, and the disposition of the case. A conviction may not disqualify you but a false statement will. Note: A criminal background check may be conducted.

Personal Insight:

What experiences, insights and skills do you hope to gain as a Resident Assistant? What aspects of the RA role do you expect to challenge you? How will you meet these challenges?

List your anticipated co-curricular involvements for the coming academic year. Indicate any officer or leadership positions you plan to hold in each organization. How many hours a week do you anticipate spending on each activity? How might these activities affect your RA position?

Resident Assistants are responsible for building a community atmosphere on their floor or in their building. Describe your visit to a positive community. Explain the benefits, for the individuals and for the group, of building this community what tactics do you plan to use to develop community on your floor or suite? Please use specific examples.

References:

The Department of Residence Life requires that three references are provided. Please include one reference from a current Resident Assistant from your building and two references from either a faculty or staff members, current or former employer, a volunteer - experience supervisor or other work performance - related reference. Each reference should return the form, by fax or mail, directly to the Department of Residence Life.

Reference 1
Name:
Phone Number:
E-Mail:
How they know you:

Reference 2
Name:
Phone Number:
E-Mail:
How they know you:

Reference 3
Name:
Phone Number:
E-Mail:
How they know you:

I wish to apply for a Resident Assistant position at the Texas A&M University-Commerce. I certify all application statements are true, to the best of my knowledge. I authorize the Department of Residence Life to solicit any information, from a variety of sources, regarding my candidacy. I understand that the Office of Residence Life must receive all three references forms to consider my application complete. I have read and understand the job. In submitting this application, I express my willingness to accept all the responsibilities of the Resident Assistant position. I fully understand, if appointed, I am expected to work an entire academic year and I understand that, by signing this application, I authorize the Department of Residence Life to access my grade point average, and judicial record though my candidacy and employment.