Essay Question 2 In high school I participated in the student government by joining the Student Council and becoming the Corresponding Secretary. The responsibilities of the Corresponding Secretary included updating the bulletin boards and running the bulletin board committee meetings, running the school blood drives, and as with every officer acting as a mentor to the new members. Throughout my time as the Corresponding Secretary I gained the skills of leadership, communication, commitment, and even compassion. As a Resident Advisor I would need the skill of leadership to establish myself as a true mentor to those who reside on my assigned floor, and in order to enforce this I will need to have strong communication skills. Commitment is
