Resident Assistants
Position Overview
Resident Assistants (RAs) help to fulfill the Department of Residence Life's mission to create a vibrant, healthy place to live and learn. RAs care for residents by helping create connections, offering resources and support, and engaging in hall and campus activities.
2026/2027 Academic Year
Create positive relationships and experiences for the students living in our halls.
Compensation
- FREE SINGLE ROOM: A scholarship to cover the cost of housing, valued at $5,300+.
- FREE FOOD: A dining award minimally valued at $5,300+ and the option of selecting one of the following meal plans: 7-day unlimited/$50 Dining Dollars, 5-day unlimited/$50 Dining Dollars, 220 block/$150 Dining Dollars, or 145 Block/ $150 Dining Dollars.
- MORE MONEY: A scholarship of $50 per semester for RAs in their first year of employment, with a $25 increase every two semesters of employment within the RA position.
Before you apply, fully review the RA Position Description.
Resident Assistant Applications Closed
RA applications for the 2026-27 academic year are closed.
Questions
Contact Dallas Lancenese with any questions!
Dallas Lancenese, MLLC Hall Director
(701) 231-3221 | dallas.lancenese@ndsu.edu



