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.

  • Candidates must be enrolled at 草莓社区 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 Campus 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.

CSU East Bay RA Terms and Conditions 2026-27 (TBA)

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.)

 

Important Dates
Date Details

November 14th

Applications Available (New RAs & Returning RAs)

October 30th
(3:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

Information Session (in-person)

CORE Building: Mountain Lion Room 159

November 5th
(6:00 - 7:00 PM)

Information Session (in-person)

Lassen Community Room

November 12th
(12:15 PM - 1:15 PM)

Information Session (in-person)

UU 311

November 14
(7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

Virtual Information Session

*This session will be recorded and posted on BaySync for those who may not be able to attend.

December 21st Applications Due (New RAs & Returning RAs)
January 12th Interviews Offered (New RAs)

January 22nd
(5:00-6:30 PM)

Student Staff Interview Tips and Tricks for Success Presentation

Lassen Community Room

January 30th & 31st Sat or Sun 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

RA Group Process

Location: Lassen Community Room

February 9th - 13th

New and Returning RHA Interview Dates

March 4th

Offer letters emailed (New RAs, Returning RA & RHA)

*Please note offers are conditional pending background checks (livescan) and Spring GPA checks.

March 10th

Deadline to accept the position.

March 20th (2:00 PM to 5:00PM)

New RA training

Lassen Community

April 10th (2:00 PM to 5:00PM)

New RA training

Lassen Community
April 17th (2:00 PM to 5:00PM)

New RA training

Lassen Community
April 24th (2:00 PM to 5:00PM)

New RA training

Lassen Community

May 1st (2:00 PM to 5:00PM)

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 Campus 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