I am interested in a position in residence life because I admire the vial role residence life plays in the Monmouth College community. The impact that residence life has is far beyond the residence halls. They behavior they teach and encourage extends to the way students behave on campus and off campus. Being apart of an intricate system like this appeals to me because with the role I would play as an RA would would have an impact on more than just the people in my hall. I believe that the role of an Resident Assistant is to make sure residents feel comfortable, welcomed, and most importantly safe. In order to do these things an RA must be a reliable, trustworthy, and approachable person. Having these qualities go hand in hand with the role
