The University of Maryland chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary is an honor organization that represents the top 1% of student leaders living in the residence hall community. Members are recognized via NRHH graduation sashes as well as their names being engraved on the NRHH membership plaques.
In affiliation with the Residence Halls Association, NRHH acts as the recognition body of RHA and also serves as a service and programming organization to the campus community.
The NRHH has four types of members with different benefits: applying, active, alumni and honorary members.
Current and past members have served the following roles at the University of Maryland: RHA executive board members, Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) members, Resident Assistants, Community Assistants, Maryland Imagers, SGA Representatives, University Senate members, Hall Council executive board members, University Student Judiciary members, Student Entertainment Events (SEE) board members and student employees.
Members of NRHH have opportunities to build and expand personal leadership skills, network among other residence hall leaders, and gain recognition from the campus community for their achievements.
Applicants for NRHH must have a current GPA of 2.9 or higher, have lived in the residence hall community for one full year, be in good academic and judicial standing, and have demonstrated outstanding service and leadership to the residence halls.