First there was a group interview where you rotated through different situations to see how you reacted in specific situations relating to the position. Then there was an individual interview with a Resident Director and current Resident Assistant from a randomly assigned building.
Positive experience
Average interview
Application
The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Miami University (Oxford, OH) in Feb 2021
Interview
General questions about yourself, and about student health, safety, and quality experience. Make sure you talk about how you can include students and make them feel at home. Definitely prepare before hand.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Miami University
Interview
Meet with a current resident director and they ask how you would respond in various situations. They aim to get a sense of how you handle stressful situations and how you interact with others.