Community Council Application

Dear Applicant,

We appreciate your consideration of a Community Council position for the 2016-2017 academic year. Community Council is a part of RHA represents the residents the residents living in a specific area of campus. The four Community Councils serve four areas, Guinn Hall, Stark Hall, Jones Hall & Select Properties on the east side of campus and Lowry Woods & Select properties on the west side of campus at Texas Woman’s University (TWU). By actively being involved and serving on Community Council, you will gain excellent leadership experience and networking skills all while exploring new opportunities and growing as a student leader on campus.

In order to be eligible for a position in Community Council, you must complete an application. Applications are due Thursday, March 10, 2016. Applicants please keep in mind if you are eligible you will be receiving an email from an RHA Executive Board member to inform you of further information in regards to the next steps in the process to your TWU Email.

On behalf of the Residence Hall Association, we thank you for your interest and wish you the best of luck with your academic school year!

Sincerely,

Terrence Benard, President
Allyson Titus, Vice President
Rio Velasquez, Secretary
Melany Noyola, Treasurer
Trang Nguyen, Publicity Coordinator
Sandra Diaz, NCC
Mere Maddox, Advisor

To further understand the various positions available for Community Council please visit the RHA website at: Community Council Position Descriptions

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* 1. First Name:

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* 2. Last Name:

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* 3. TWU ID:

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* 4. Phone Number:

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* 5. Community Building and Room Number:

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* 6. Classification:

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* 7. TWU E-mail Address:

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* 8. Please list any food allergies here:

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* 9. Community Council position applying for:

President

Vice President

Secretary

Treasurer

Publicity Coordinator

Community Representatives - will represent residents in community and help implement RHA and Community Council initiatives and programming.

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* 10. Building where you will live next year (fall 2016-spring 2017)

Stark Hall

Guinn Hall

Jones Hall, Bent Tree, Lonestar, LaMaureta, Vineyard, Vitae or Withers

Lowry Woods, Austin Place & Austin Villas (Secretary, Treasurer & Publicity Coordinator position only available)

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* 11. Previous Leadership Experience:

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* 12. Why do you want to hold a Community Council Officer position?

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* 13. What can you bring to the Community Council and the residents of the Hall or Community you will live in this year?

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* 14. What advantages do you see in residing on campus at TWU?

**Please note that you must be a resident of the community in which you are applying 2016-2017.**

Upon receipt of your completed application, you will be contacted with information about your candidacy, campaign and election guidelines by a current Residence Hall Association Officer.

Election Timeline:
September 5th - Applications due by 5pm
September 6th- 9th - Campaign Week & Voting
September 14th - Election results announced
September 17th - Mandatory Community Council Retreat (10am - 3pm)

If you have any questions, please contact the RHA office, Guinn Hall Commons, 940-898-3618 or Mere Maddox, 940-898-3676.