The Reef Housing
Welcome to The Reef!
Live. Learn. Lead.
At The Reef, SEARK's residence hall, students discover more than a place to live—they become part of a safe, supportive, and engaging community designed to help them succeed. Living on campus provides convenient access to classes, dining, campus resources, and opportunities to build lasting friendships while developing independence and leadership skills.
Resident Assistants play a vital role in creating this experience. As peer leaders, mentors, and role models, RAs help foster a welcoming community where every resident feels supported, connected, and empowered to succeed.
Become a Resident Assistant
Resident Assistants (RAs) are student leaders who help make The Reef feel like home. They serve as mentors, community builders, and trusted resources for residents while promoting safety, engagement, and student success.
The RA position offers valuable leadership experience, professional development, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the residential community—all while receiving outstanding benefits.
Read more about becoming an RA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a meal plan required for residential students?
Yes, all students living in SEARK Housing are required to have a meal plan.
How many meal plan options are available?
SEARK offers one meal plan option for residential students.
What is included with the meal plan?
19 meals per week and $100 in Shark Bucks
What are Shark Bucks?
Shark bucks are a declining balance account that students can use for purchases at the on-campus Shark Bites Cafe. The balance decreases as purchases are made throughout the semester.
- Important Documents
Have more questions about housing or meal plans?
Contact:
Beryl Langdon, Housing Director
Email: housing@seark.edu
Phone:(870) 543-5970

