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Frequently Asked Questions

The following is a list of frequently asked questions from across the offices supporting Columbia College and Columbia Engineering collected here in one place for your convenience. You can browse by topic/department or search by keyword.

Residential Life, Residential Programs FAQ

Can commuter students apply for a position?

No, you must have guaranteed housing status.

Can graduate students apply for a position?

No, you must be an undergraduate SEAS or CC student with guaranteed housing status.

How will the RA position affect my financial aid package?

You should speak with your financial aid adviser and consult them about your particular situation.

Which classes are eligible to apply?

Rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors are eligible to apply.

Residential Life, Prospective International Students

I am applying to one of Columbia's graduate schools. Who can I contact with questions?

If you are applying to one of Columbia University’s graduate programs, you can search the University admissions website by for the appropriate contact page. If you need to locate a program please search by school or department.

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