New RA Application Spring 2013

First Name: *

G Number: *

Last Name: *

Geneseo Email Address: *

Campus mailbox number: *

Local Address: *

Permanent Address: *

Phone number : *

xxx-xxx-xxxx

Expected graduation year: *

What is your major?: *

What is your GPA?: *

Number of semesters living in the residence halls?: *

Please include this semester.

Number of semesters as a Geneseo student: *

Please include this semester.

Are you a transfer student?: *

I grant the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my G.P.A.: *

Yes, I give the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my G.P.A. to determine if I am eligible for the Resident Assistant position.

No, I DO NOT give the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my G.P.A. to determine if I am eligible for the Resident Assistant position.

Please know that if you choose NOT to grant the Staff Selection Committee permission to review your G.P.A., your application may not be processed.

Have you ever been found in violation of the SUNY Geneseo Student Code of Conduct?: *

If yes, please explain:

Are you currently in the process of disciplinary action?: *

If yes, please explain:

I grant the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my conduct history: *

I give the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my conduct history.

I DO NOT give the Staff Selection Committee permission to review my conduct history.

Please know that if you choose NOT to grant the Staff Selection Committee permission to review your conduct history your application may not be processed.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SHORT ANSWERS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES

Why do you want to become an RA?: *

What are the benefits to living in the residence halls at Geneseo?: *

What would you do to enhance the residential experience of students as an RA?: *

What characteristics, skills, or experiences do you have that would make you a strong RA candidate?: *

Are you interested in an RA position in Monroe Hall for the Spring 2013 semester?: *

Yes

If yes, why are you interested in Monroe Hall? What skills or experiences do you have that will enhance your ability to work with the student population of Monroe Hall?:

Please type over text above.

What are some challenges you foresee encountering in Monroe Hall this spring?:

SUNY Geneseo offers several Residential College House and Special Interest Housing options

Writers House
EcoHouse
Dante House
Gender Neutral Housing

If you are interested in applying to be a Resident Assistant in one of these unique living environments, more information and supplemental questions can be found in the later portion of this application. Please know that applying to be a Resident Assistant in one of these areas is completely voluntary and choosing not to do so will not have a negative impact on your application status or candidacy.

Are you interested in working in a Residential College House or Special Interest Housing?: *

Yes

ECOHOUSE QUESTIONS

EcoHouse provides a space for students who are interested in issues of sustainability and social justice to live together. As the newest of the Residential College Houses, the staff and residents are working hard to create house traditions and establish the EcoHouse identity.

What interests you about an RA position in EcoHouse?:

What do you perceive as the benefits for residents living in EcoHouse? What do you think residents gain from this experience? :

Describe the programs, community builders, bulletin boards, and initiatives that you would wish to implement as an RA in EcoHouse:

GENDER NEUTRAL HOUSING QUESTIONS

Genesee Hall provides Geneseo students with the option of "gender-neutral" housing. This means that you can form a suite-group in Genesee Hall regardless of suitemates' or roommates' gender. The College does not assign gender-neutral housing to students who have not requested it.

What interests you about an RA position in Gender Neutral Housing?:

What do you perceive as the benefits for residents living in Gender Neutral Housing? What do residents gain from this experience?:

Describe the programs, community builders, bulletin boards, and initiatives that you would implement as an RA in Gender Neutral Housing:

WRITERS HOUSE

Members of Writers House will have the opportunity to participate in readings and workshops presented by visiting writers, share their own poetry, stories, journalism, drama, song lyrics, graphic novels, etc. with other members of the House, work together on student publications, and take courses in the seminar room in Seneca Hall. Students invited to live in Writers House will be expected to participate in the House’s unique culture and to support the community’s expectations and goals.

What interests you about an RA position in Writers House?:

What do you perceive as the benefits for residents living in Writers House? What do residents gain from this experience?:

Describe the programs, community builders, bulletin boards, and initiatives that you would implement as an RA in Writers House:

REFERENCE INFORMATION

Please provide information for 3 references:
a. One References must be from a SUNY Geneseo Residence Life Student Staff Member, i.e. an RA, SRA or ARD
b. The other two references must be another SUNY Geneseo Professional, i.e. a faculty or staff member
**Note, for the 3rd Reference, transfer students may use a reference from a previous institution**

Reference Number 1:

Name of References #1, Position at SUNY Geneseo held by References #1 and Email Address #1

Reference Number 2:

Name of References #2, Position at SUNY Geneseo held by References #2 and Email Address #2

Reference Number 3:

Name of References #3, Position at SUNY Geneseo held by References #3 and Email Address #3

RECOMMENDATIONS AND FERPA

Please read the following information about the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and complete the waiver statement below.

If you have any questions about this form or the recommendation process, feel free to contact Area Coordinator Ryan C. Moton (x5796; moton@geneseo.edu).

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 gives students access to their educational records, including any recommendation. For more information about FERPA, click here FERPA

Do you waive the right to inspect the statements that will be provided by your reference for the Resident Assistant position?: *

I waive the right to inspect all letters of recommendation for the Resident Assistant position.

I DO NOT waive the right to inspect all letters of recommendation for the Resident Assistant position.

CO-CURRICULAR TRANSCRIPT

In order to have a better understanding of your college experiences thus far, please PRINT a copy of your Co-Curricular Transcript and bring it to the Residence Life Office, 131 Schrader Hall, by 4:00pm on Wednesday, October 11, 2012.

The Co-Curricular Transcript is a way for you to keep track of your involvement in activities outside of the classroom. Transfer students are encouraged to include activities from their previous institution(s).

I will print my co-curricular transcript: *

I understand how to create/update my Co-Curricular Transcript and will bring a printed copy to the Residence Life Office by 12:00pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012.

I DO NOT understand the Co-Curricular Transcript and will be contacting Area Coordinator Ryan Moton either by Email at moton@geneseo.edu or by phone at 585-245-5796

You Are Done!!!!

Thank you for your interest in the Resident Assistant position. Applications will be reviewed on a continual basis. You will be updated on your application status on October 12, 2012 via a letter sent to your Geneseo mailing address. Interviews and the Group process will be held on the same day on October 27, 2012 from 12:30 pm -5:45pm.

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