a deeper look into being a resident director
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A DEEPER LOOK INTO A LIFE AS AN RD
The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent
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WELCOME TO THE RD POSITION
Welcome to the position where you will learn: Patience Empathy
Thick Skin Compassion
Understanding Leadership Skills
Organizational Skills How to deal with difficult situations
AND MANY MANY MORE!!
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COLLEGE AS YOU WILL SEE IT
As an RD college will look very different when you are the person in charge of a building.
Students will seem as if… They do not understand
They need a little more TLC than usual They need more than Residence Life
assistance They do not care.
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YOUR ROLE
Leader Supervisor Mentor Resource Counselor Fixer-upper
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WHAT IS YOUR JOB? First Responder: Respond to crisis in your building 24hr/7days Live In: You live where you work!!! Self
Explanatory! Programmer-Develop programs that will engage
residents Supervisor of Resident Assistants- Supervise RA’s and
delegate tasks Hearing Officers-Adjudicate Cases Committee Chair-Co Chair many different committees
for the department Community Builder: You are responsible to
build and maintain a healthy community
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WORKING WITH UPPERCLASSMENTheir goal is this..
But they try to balance all of this…
They start off like this
Which makes programing like this.
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WELCOME TO CHESAPEAKE HALL
Houses: 178 StudentsBuilding Type: Apartment StyleStudent Body: Co-Ed SophomoresStaff: 4 Resident Assistants and 1 Building Director