I Want To Be A Ra Essay

To me a RA is a person who is there for you when you need personal, academic, or social help/advise. This is what I have done this semester at CC. Along with CC staff, I have made Charger Central feel like home to many of the residents. This was my entire reason behind wanting to become a RA in the first place because I ready didn’t know who my RAs was as a freshman. I didn’t know what I was getting myself into at first, but I have grown into loving being a RA just because I know I’m playing a good role in someone’s college experience. Not only has being a Ra played a role in other people college experience, it has helped me transform into a better person and also have taught me a couple of tricks and skills as well. This year I have learned how to be more …show more content…
This gave me a better opportunity to make events that I knew residents would come out to and enjoy. Planning for an event could be challenging sometimes because one might think everything is going to go like this, but you end up with a complete different turn out. Never the less, proper preparation is the answer when it comes to planning for an event. You have to do a request for the event you are planning on hosting before you even have it. This basically give the idea for the program, the reason behind it, and the items that will be needed for the event. The most important thing I got to work on was my team work efforts. As a RA a lot of things you have to do is going to be a team project. This semester I got a chance to be a leader and seat back and be a follower as well. For example, my floor partner and I had to make door decs and bulletin board for this month since school started back, which Spencer just asked what he could do to help get the job done. However, sometime the leader position is switch between us, this is just one example of