Over the past the three semesters, I have served as a member of the executive board for RHA. My role in RHA has presented me with the opportunity to address the concerns of my fellow residents and promote a more cohesive community in my hall. Through RHA I have gained insight on how to program events and bring the community together, which resemble a function that Residential Assistants (RA) strive towards achieving. My work in RHA, overlapping with roles of a RA, inspired me to look into potentially becoming an RA. My interest quickly increased, as I learned about how my work in RHA was synonymous with some of the RA’s duties. The fact that I had already had experience in planning and bringing together a community drew towards becoming a leader
