May 5, 2008

Purdue's Hilltop Apartments names 2008-09 RAs

Each of these students will receive free room and board, a $750 stipend and remission of university fees equal to the in-state tuition rate

The resident assistance staff provides educational and social programming. They are selected for their judgment and ability to serve as role models. Each resident assistant is responsible for a group of about 50 residents. They are expected to foster appreciation and respect for fellow students and encourage intellectual, physical, emotional and social development.

With nearly 12,000 students, Purdue University Residences is the largest on-campus housing system in the nation in which every student chooses to live voluntarily.

The residential assistants are listed below with the following information (sorted by name, city, state): 

CITY - ST - ZIP - FIRST NAME - LAST NAME - CLASS - SCHOOL/MAJOR - POSITION 

Decatur - GA - 30034 - La Sonya  - FORD - GRAD - Dr. of Pharmacy Traditional - Staff Resident 

Bellwood - IL - 60104 - Laneta - WASHINGTON - SR - Computer & Info Tech - Resident Assistant 

Kinsdale - IL - 60521 - Alex - HERSHMAN - JR - Hospitality & Tourism Management - Resident Assistant 

Crawfordsville - IN - 47933 - Matt - SUTHERLIN - SOPH - Computer Science - Resident Assistant 

Granger - IN - 46530 - Annu - RAMACHANDRAN - GRAD - Educational Studies - Staff Resident 

Greensburg - IN - 47240 - Aria - GEIS - JR - Organizational Leadership - Resident Assistant 

Lebanon - IN - 46052 - Keith - CARRELL - JR - Computer I Info Tech - Resident Assistant 

Marengo - IN - 47140 - Kyle  - KENNEDY - JR - Aeronautics and Astronautics - Resident Assistant 

Martinsville - IN - 46151 - Kevin  - HUGHES - JR - Computer Engineering - Resident Assistant 

Mishawaka - IN - 46544 - Alice - ROBINSON - SR - Biology & Food Process Engineering - Resident Assistant  

Vernon - IN - 47282 - Jerrod - WRIGHT - JR - Sociology & Anthropology - Resident Assistant  

West Lafayette - IN - 47906 - Vibhore - SINGH - SOPH - Industrial Engineering - Resident Assistant  

Shawnee - Kansas - 66217 - Lee  - BUSH - GRAD - Management - Resident Assistant 

Framingham - MA - 01701 - Will - LANNON - JR - Biology - Resident Assistant 

Place Ellicott City - MD - 21042 - Stephanie - STOCK - SR - Didactic Dietetics - Resident Assistant 

Lansing - MI - 48915 - Emily  - LEWIS - GRAD - Sociology & Anthropology - Resident Assistant  

Andover - MN - 55304 - Robb - WHITNEY - GRAD - Management - Staff Resident 

Holts Summitt - MS - 65043 - Garrett - THORNE - SR - Professional Flight Technology - Resident Assistant  

Rio Rancho - NM - 87124 - Jasy  - DONAHOE - SR - Retail Management - Resident Assistant  

Pittsburgh - PA - 15235 - Rochelle - PERRY - SOPH - Hospitality & Tourism Management - Resident Assistant  

Wisconsin Rapids - WI - 54494 - Nathan  - MATTSON - JR - Elementary Education - Resident Assistant 

Writer: Jim Schenke, (765) 494-6262, jschenke@purdue.edu

Source: Sarah Casares, Hilltop Apartments residential life manager, (765) 494-2396, scasares@purdue.edu

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