New Resident Assistant Selection
Simply attend an information session and complete the . Once you complete the application, click the "submit" button. Should you experience any difficulties completing the application, please contact Area Director Tony Sampson (txsampson@salisbury.edu).
Requirements
- Attend one RA Information Session
- Be a full-time undergraduate student
- Minimum 2.50 Cumulative GPA
- Cannot be on any type of University probation and hold the RA position at the same time
- Must have a clean conduct history
- Serve as an RA for the entire academic year
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Must attend the RA class in the spring 2026 semester, cannot be registered for any other classes on Wednesday from 3:00-8:00pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering applying for the RA position, here are some questions you may have. Additional questions may be sent to txsampson@salisbury.edu.
Information Sessions
Information sessions will be offered in person only. .
| Date | Time | Location |
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Monday, November 3, 2025 |
5 - 6 p.m. |
Pocomoke Room (GSU 234) |
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 |
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
Sea Gull Square Classroom |
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Thursday, November 6, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Pocomoke Room (GSU 234) |
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Friday, November 7, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Devilbiss Hall 123 |
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Monday, November 10, 2025 |
7 – 8 p.m. |
Fulton Hall 111 |
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025 |
10 – 11 a.m. |
Sea Gull Square Classroom |
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Wednesday, November 12, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Conway Hall 153 |
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Friday, November 14, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Nanticoke Room (GSU 236) |
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Monday, November 17, 2025 |
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
Nanticoke Room (GSU 236) |
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Sea Gull Square Classroom |
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 |
6 – 7 p.m. |
Fulton Hall 146 |
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Friday, December 5, 2025 |
4 – 5 p.m. |
Fulton Hall 111 |
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 |
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
Nanticoke Room (GSU 236) |
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January, 5, 2026 |
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. |
Zoom |
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January, 5, 2026 |
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
Zoom |
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January 8, 2026 |
2 – 3 p.m. |
Zoom |
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January 8, 2026 |
3 – 4 p.m. |
Zoom |
Timeline for Spring 2026 Applicants (Mid-Year Hire)
- Info sessions begin: Monday, November 3, 2025
- Last Info Session to be considered for Spring Hire: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
- Spring Hire Applications due: Wednesday, November 18 at 11:59 p.m.
- Interviews for Spring Candidates: December 1-5, 2025
- Winter RA Training will take place in January 2026
(Note: Spring hires should also plan on taking the RA Class in the Spring with the Fall 2025 Hires)
Timeline for Fall 2026 Applicants
- Info Sessions Begin: Monday November 3, 2025
- Application Due: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
- Interviews: February 2-13, 2026
- Decisions: March 2026
- RA Class Begins: Late March 2026
- Fall Training: August 2026
- Winter Training: January 2027