Resident Assistant Application

Qualifications for Resident Assistantship

  1. Must have a clear Christian testimony and exhibit a maturing relationship with Christ.
  2. Must be a member in good standing or equivalent in a local church.
  3. Must have completed at least 1 semester of TBC or SWBTS course load prior to the start of the RA starting term.
  4. Must be under the age of 29.
  5. Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 at time of application and maintained through the terms of service. A 3.0 is preferred.
  6. Must be enrolled in at least 6 on-campus credit hours through Texas Baptist College or Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary through the terms of service.
  7. Must be committed to serve for both semesters of the academic year.
  8. Must live in adherence to TBC and SWBTS policies as outlined in the Student Handbook and be able to graciously enforce them.
  9. Must be able to maintain a significant level of confidentiality and discretion.
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Responsibility Description for Resident Assistant

 

Timeline of Application Process

  • February 12, 2024: RA Applications for 2024-2025 open
  • February 14, 2024: Informational Meeting 10am-11am in Fleming 111
  • March 4, 2024: RA Applications close at 12pm
  • March 6, 2024: Professional and Personal Reference Forms deadline
  • March 19 - March 28, 2024: Interviews
  • April 2, 2024: Decision Emails sent
  • April 4, 2024: Acceptance Deadline
  • April 5, 2024: Signed 2024-2025 RA Agreement Deadline

 

Application Steps

  1. Complete application by March 4, 12pm, including an upload of a 1-page resume. You may save the application to complete at a later time, but we encourage you to save your responses in an alternative location in case the form crashes.
  2. Send personal and professional references form links to complete. Reference forms must be completed by March 6, 2024, 11:59pm.