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Residence Life

Moving away for college — whether it’s your first, second or even third time — is a big transition. That’s why our Residence Services team, along with our dedicated Resident Assistants (RAs), is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive community. From the moment you arrive, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow students and find the right balance between academics and social life.

Whether it’s paint nights, trivia, video game tournaments or friendly competitions, your RAs are here to make residence life fun, inclusive and engaging. No matter where you’re from, you’ll feel at home at Olds College!

Thinking about being an RA?

By becoming a Resident Assistant (RA), you’ll get help shape the community you live in, meet other incredible RAs and enjoy major on-campus perks, like:

  • Get paid to have fun and meet people!
  • Gain networking and leadership skills.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule (approximately 6-8 hours per week).
  • Score Olds College apparel & swag.
  • Earn a campus gift card.
  • Enjoy team-building day-trips.

Apply to be an RA

"Being an RA allows for a flexible schedule and provided support whilst you build and establish the community of residence all the while getting your education!"

Grayson

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Resources

Learn More Residence Handbook FAQ's Apply to be an RA

Olds College Residence Services

403.507.7999
residenceservices@oldscollege.ca

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