Community Advisors

Build relationships and belonging!

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Community Advisors have one of the most amazing leadership opportunities on campus. CAs have the ability to dramatically influence the lives of other students while gaining important skills that will help them pursue their own dreams and goals.

All Community Advisors must meet the following criteria by the their position start date:

  • 2.5 cumulative GPA
  • Completed two, post-high school full-time semesters

 
A full-time semester is defined as 13 or more completed credits in a single fall or spring semester; incompletes and withdrawals do not count towards the 13 minimum credits for full-time standing.

Compensation

Community Advisors receive a single room and an unlimited Silver Meal Plan (which includes $100 Dining Dollars and unlimited access to dining center meals) in exchange for their appointment. Community Advisors are required to live on campus in their assigned space as a condition of the position. Accepting the position indicates a willingness to live and work in this space.

Additionally, each semester you will receive a $250 Student Housing Leader payment via the University payroll system.

The value of room and meal plan is not taxed. The $250 Student Housing Leader payment (received each semester) is taxed at the time it is paid.

How to Apply

The application for Community Advisors for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open. Please carefully review the information packet below prior to filling out the application.  Applicants will be considered for unique vacancies we are not able to staff through our current alternate pool and for the alternate pool of candidates.   

Selection Process Notes:

  • Applications are due Monday, March 25 at 11:59 p.m. 
  • All candidates will be required to attend one of the selection processes on Thursday, April 4 from 4 -7 pm or Friday, April 5 from 12pm to 3 pm. There won't be makeup sessions available during the Spring CA selection process. More information is available in the information packet.

If you have questions after reading the information here or in the packet, please contact [email protected].

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