Apply to be a Student Staff Member
The Office of Residential Education & Housing is excited to welcome applicants for our Res Ed Student Staff, both community advisors and FSL house managers.
Serving as a Student Staff member at Union College is a rewarding opportunity to gain leadership skills while also joining a team that will expand your network of support. The Office of Residential Education and Housing believes that our Student Staff members make a difference in the lives of our residential students and the Union College community. All students are encouraged to apply for the position. Specific details of the positional responsibilities will be available when the applications open in November.
We will have Staff Members in the following locations:
- First-year area: Fox House, Richmond House, and West College
- Upper-class area: College Park Hall, Davidson House, Garnet Commons, and Webster House
- Minerva Houses: Beuth, Breazzano, Golub, Green, Messa, Sorum, and Wold
- Fraternity/Sorority Houses: Edwards, Potter North & South, Raymond North & South, Hickok, Fero, and Davidson North & South
Current Student Staff members and those abroad, who have completed at least three full terms of service, will apply through our returning staff process. Student Staff members, who are abroad and left the position before completing three full terms of service, will need to apply through the new application.
For any questions about the Student Staff member application please email us at housing@union.edu!
Application Timeline
Selection Process for 2025-2026 Academic Year
- Application Opens - November 1st, 2024
- Application Closes - January 15th, 2025 at 11:59 pm
- No late applications will be accepted
Student Staff Member Financial Compensation
Each Student Staff Member is appointed to their position for a full three term academic year and receives the following financial compensation for their service based on their role.
We strongly encourage any student who are interested in becoming a Student Staff Member to consult with the Office of Financial Aid on how potential appointment to the Student Staff Member role may affect their current financial aid package. The Office of Residential Education and Housing is not able to make changes to a Student Staff Members financial compensation based on a student's specific financial aid package.