NEW Resident Assistant Selection Process
University Housing and Residence Life is excited to announce we are currently in the process of selecting Resident Assistants for the 2026-2027 academic year. We encourage those that are interested to review the selection information below. If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact University Housing at housing@csueastbay.edu.
Minimum Application Requirements
- Candidates must be enrolled at Cal State East Bay at the time of application.
- Candidates must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 at the time of application and maintain this GPA throughout the selection process and start of the RA position.
- Candidates must be enrolled for both Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters.
- Candidates must be in good conduct standing. Good conduct standing is defined as not being on UHRL Probation or ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Disciplinary probation during the application process or term of appointment.
- Candidates must be in good financial standing with CSU East Bay and University Housing.
- Candidates must live on campus for both the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters.
Help Desk Hours will be announced soon, and will begin after Fall Break!
If you have any questions or concerns with the application process. Feel free to contact Lassen Housing Office (housing@csueastbay.edu or 510-885-7444, Monday to Friday from 8AM to 5PM.)
| Date | Details |
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November 14th |
Applications Available (New RAs & Returning RAs) |
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November 18th (1:00 - 2:00 PM) |
Information Session (via Zoom) to join |
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December 3rd |
Information Session (in-person) Lassen Community Room |
| December 21st | Applications Due (New RAs & Returning RAs) |
| January 12th | Interviews Offered (New RAs) |
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January 22nd |
Student Staff Interview Tips and Tricks for Success Presentation Lassen Community Room |
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January 30th & 31st Sat or Sun 9:00 - 5:00 PM |
RA Group Process Location: Lassen Community Room |
| February 9th - 13th |
New and Returning RHA Interview Dates |
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March 4th |
Offer letters emailed (New RAs, Returning RA & RHA) *Please note offers are conditional pending Spring GPA and Judicial checks. |
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March 10th |
Deadline to accept the position. |
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March 20th (2:00 to 5:00 PM) |
New RA training Lassen Community
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April 10th (2:00 to 5:00 PM) |
New RA training Lassen Community
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| April 17th (2:00 to 5:00 PM) |
New RA training Lassen Community
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| April 24th (2:00 to 5:00 PM) |
New RA training Lassen Community
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May 1st (2:00 to 5:00 PM) |
RA/RHA Kick Off (All RA & RHA Execs) Lassen Community |
There are anticipated dates and may be subject to change.
Additional note: Applicants are able to apply for RA & RHA positions but will have to choose one if accepted for both.
Things you’ll need complete if offered a position:
I-9 Employment Verification process with ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ Payroll
- You will be required to have or your original social security card for this process
Complete a 2026-2027 Student Leader License Agreement
- DO NOT complete a Student License Agreement
Online Training Modules
- Will be completed in the Spring and Summer prior to returning for Fall training