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Leadership Opportunities
Interested in getting involved in your new home at LSU? There are numerous opportunities for student leadership with the Department of Residential Life. Below are several options for students to choose from to take that active role in their LSU community; a role that can assist with that successful experience of living on the campus of LSU. For more information on these positions, click on the titles to see the marketing poster, and then see your Resident Assistant or any other residence hall or apartment staff member for details.
Community Newsletter Staff
These volunteer positions are best suited for residents who want to inform their peers of the current events and happenings in their residential community. Residents with great communication and writing skills are highly sought out for these positions. Positions available on the newsletter staff are: the editor, reporters/writers, and photographers. Students interested in a marketing or media focused career may find these leadership positions as great opportunities to kick start their portfolio for their future!
Events Promoter
Do you have a creative talent that needs to be shared? Our staff and community council leaders are always looking for new and innovative ways to market their programs and events within your residential community. Events promoters offer that much needed support, while best enticing residents to attend the amazing events offered within our on-campus communities. Students interested in a design or marketing career may benefit from this leadership opportunity.
Tiger RUSH
Are you a driven, self-motivated individual who bleeds Purple and Gold? Your residence hall and apartment staff is looking for students who want to add to the community of the hall or apartment. This group of student leaders will assist in the coordination of all planning, decorating, and promotion of Homecoming, Intramural, and other campus social and tradition events. This is a great way to not only give back to your residential community, but also get more involved with the greater LSU community as a whole. Show your TIGER SPIRIT, and be a part of your community’s Tiger RUSH team!
Facilities Advisory Board
Better known as the “FAB 5,” this group of five residents will work in conjunction with the residence hall and apartment staff, and community council, to suggest improvements to the residential facilities in your community. This group takes pride in keeping the community looking nice, clean, up-to-date, and vandalism free. The Department of Residential Life strives to offer the best to our students, and renovating our facilities is a large part in this customer service. An important part of this process is for students, with a desire to improve the community, to provide feedback to the Department.
Community Safety Advocate
Energetic, involved, and detail focused individuals who have a genuine care for keeping themselves and their fellow residents safe while living on-campus at LSU are sought out for these leadership opportunities. A Community Safety Advocate assists staff with crowd control during fire alarms or other emergencies, educate fellow residents on healthy living, and become knowledgeable in Residential Life policies to be help other residents. Interested in becoming a resident assistant in the future? This may be spring board in the right direction.
Floor/Building Representative
These positions are for very active individuals who want to meet people in their communities. Your residence hall/apartment staff and Community Council leadership are seeking students with solid communication skills, who are willing to represent other residents. These appointed leaders represent your floor or apartment building at your Community Council meetings.
Be a part of the student based governing board, by creating ideas and programs that impact the community. This is a great opportunity to be a team player with your Community Council!
Residence Hall Association (RHA)
This is the second largest student organization at LSU. The RHA serves and represents the needs of more than 5, 000 students living in the 14 residence halls and 2 apartment style communities. The RHA is compiled of an Executive Board and a General Assembly. The goal of RHA is to improve the quality of life in the residence halls and secondly to provide residents with various activities throughout the year. Each residence hall has a Community Council that represents each hall in the General Assembly.
Judicial Board
The Residential Life Judicial Board consists of a group of on-campus residents that provide a peer level hearing body which is aware of and sensitive to the Department's and the University's disciplinary philosophy. The Residential Life Judicial Board is a volunteer organization that is advised by the Policy & Process Coordinator.
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