resident assistant
Student hall monitor
A resident assistant is a student employee who lives in a college dormitory and serves as a resource and supervisor for other residents.
RAs enforce housing policies, organize social programs, and provide peer support.
They typically receive free or reduced housing in exchange for their duties.
Often shortened to RA.
Adopted principle of action
- rulesPrinciples governing behavior
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- disciplinaryRelated to enforcing rules
incident · reporting · inspection · rounds · visitation · alcohol · violations · write-up
Student living building
- hallmateNeighbor in same corridor
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
- floorIndoor walking surface
- suiteConnected hotel rooms
housing · campus · undergraduate · programming · socials · icebreakers · bonding · fellowship
One who gives guidance
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- confidantTrusted keeper of secrets
- tutorIndividual instruction provider
- coachOne who instructs
facilitator · mentor · support · check-in · listening · encouragement · resource · referral
Serious sudden danger
- safetyFreedom from harm
- evacuationRemoval from danger
- lockdownEnforced restriction on movement
- interventionPurposeful involvement to change course
referral · counseling · ambulance · security · hotline · protocol · training · response
Opposition between parties
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
- compromiseAgreement through mutual sacrifice
boundaries · noise · cleanliness · guests · disagreement · tension · neutral · facilitator
Things that take place
- activitiesThings one engages in
- icebreakerTension-easing social activity
- socialConcerning community life
- educationalPromoting knowledge or skill
wellness · pizza · theme · attendance · engagement · planning · budget · flyer
policy
Adopted principle of action
- rulesPrinciples governing behavior
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- complianceAdhering to requirements
disciplinary · incident · reporting · inspection · rounds · visitation · alcohol · violations · write-up · documentation
dormitory
Student living building
suite · housing · campus · undergraduate · programming · socials · icebreakers · bonding · fellowship · inclusion
advisor
One who gives guidance
coach · facilitator · mentor · support · check-in · listening · encouragement · resource · referral · empathy
emergency
Serious sudden danger
- safetyFreedom from harm
- evacuationRemoval from danger
- lockdownEnforced restriction on movement
intervention · referral · counseling · ambulance · security · hotline · protocol · training · response · de-escalation
conflict
Opposition between parties
- resolutionFormal decision or determination
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
compromise · boundaries · noise · cleanliness · guests · disagreement · tension · neutral · facilitator · conversation
events
Things that take place
- activitiesThings one engages in
- icebreakerTension-easing social activity
- socialConcerning community life
educational · wellness · pizza · theme · attendance · engagement · planning · budget · flyer · interactive
- shared housingroommate, roommates, housemate, flatmate, houseshare
resident assistantnonresident
One dwelling elsewhere
commuter student · resident · day student · commuter · dorm resident
resident assistantlicensed therapist
Certified mental health provider
clinical psychologist · mental health professional · school psychologist · social worker · psychiatrist
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