Tag: resident assistant

  • RA’s Face the Pros and Con(frontation)s

    RA’s Face the Pros and Con(frontation)s

     By: Anna Sobczyk Confrontation is an art form. Like any artistic ability, some people just have an innate knack for it. Others work at it until they seem like naturals all, and some try it out only to decide it’s just not their thing. A year ago, I definitely would’ve fallen into the latter category.…

  • The Beginning of Sophomore Year

    “Wow Haley! Haven’t seen you all summer. How’s it going?” I had taken the long way home back to my dorm, holding a large stack of community posters to decorate my halls, when I ran into an old friend from my first year in the dorms. We held a quick/friendly conversation in the middle of…

  • A Night in the Life of a Resident Assistant

    It’s 10 p.m. on a school night. Most of you will probably be home, studying, or finishing a night with friends, but for a few students on campus, their night is just beginning. These students are on-call Resident Assistants (R.As). Do, beep, do, beep, do, do, do….The phone is ringing and I’ve just begun my…