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WELCOME TO OH, PEOPLE: THE RA LIFESTYLE RESOURCE

Residence Life seeks to establish an inclusive, vibrant, meaningful community that supports social integration and student success at College of the Atlantic. Residence Life strives to achieve this goal by enabling an atmosphere of mutual respect, dialog, responsibility and independence while encouraging opportunities for personal growth. The Residence Life team offers house and community wide programs, resident support, and serves as a liaison between students and staff.

Goals of the RA Program
  1. Offer programming and foster a sense of community
  2. Liaise between the students and staff
  3. Mentor and resource students
  4. Support and challenge the team to perform at the highest level
  5. Act consistent with community expectations so to be positive role models for others
  6. Develop a personal sense of meaning and purpose through leadership, campus engagement, and peer mentoring.

The Role of the RA
  • Community Development
  • Relationship Building and Support
  • Teamwork
  • Administrative Responsibilities
  • Leadership Development
  • General Awesomeness