2014-2015
National Residence Hall Honorary
Application
What is NRHH?
The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) is a service of the National Association of College and
University Residence Halls, Inc. (NACURH). NRHH exists to recognize those students who have
committed personal time and effort to make their college experiences more meaningful by participating in
on-campus living related activities. NRHH is comprised of the top one percent (1%) of the total oncampus residence hall and apartment population from across the United States. Members are selected
for membership based on service to the residence halls or campus community, strong character, and
leadership potential.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Have resided in the University of Puget Sound residence halls or apartments for at least one semester
prior to the semester of selection.
2. Reside in the University of Puget Sound Residence Halls or on campus houses during the semester of
selection and during the semester following acceptance.
3. Have completed a minimum of one semester of credits (4), be a student in good standing with the
University, and shall have a minimum of a 2.75 cumulative grade point average.
4. Have demonstrated outstanding service and leadership in the residence halls, houses or campus
community at the University of Puget Sound.
Application Due Date:
The completed application is DUE Friday April 18, 2014.
Turn in applications by one of the following methods:
 Directly to Student Development (located on 15th street across from Security Services)
 Email to: mjarrell@pugetsound.edu
Only completed applications will be accepted.
University of Puget Sound
National Residence Hall Honorary
Student Member Application
Applicant Full Name: ________________________________________________________
Student ID #: ______________________________________________________________
Residence Hall/House Address: ________________________________________________
Cell Phone #: _________________
E-mail Address: __________________________
Major: ______________________
Expected Graduation Date: _________________
Cumulative GPA: ______________
Credits Completed: _______________________
Number of semesters in the University of Puget Sound Residence halls/houses including this
semester:
________________
How much longer do you expect to live in the University of Puget Sound Residence
halls/houses?
________________
Will you live in the residence halls in the Fall 2014 semester?
YES
NO
Please list and describe your involvement in current and past residence hall/house activities
(i.e. Residence Student Association, Residence Hall Association, Resident Assistant, etc.).
Include the years or semesters during which you were involved.
List any other campus activities you feel would be important to the selection committee.
Essay Questions
For the each of the following questions, please write a 200-400 word response.
1.
Why would you like to become a member of the National Residence Hall Honorary?
How would you support and contribute to the organization?
2.
NRHH members promote leadership and pride among on-campus residents and aim
to enhance the residential atmosphere at Puget Sound. Please describe how your
experiences can further the recognition goals of NRHH in the coming year.
3.
How has your involvement in the activities above impacted residents and residential
life that goes above and beyond your expectations? This may include describing
innovation, impact, responsibility, and/or community building that you have
facilitated.