Resident Assistants

The Resident Assistant is a paraprofessional, undergraduate or graduate student staff member of the Housing & Residence Life Program. The resident assistants are directly supervised by the Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator of Housing & Residence Life. The Resident Assistant plays a vital role in facilitating an atmosphere of community, facilities, and crisis management within the residence halls.

Through a rewarding instructional, pre-service, and on going in-service training program, resident assistants acquire the knowledge to foster a healthy and positive living learning community. These experiences are necessary in fostering an environment, which is conducive to the academic, social, and personal needs and fulfillment of each of his/her residents.

This leadership position provides the Resident Assistant with the unique opportunity to further develop personal self-awareness and interpersonal communication skills that are vital for success in all facets of life.

Residence Hall Activities

Goldey-Beacom College residence halls has many diverse activities for students to engage in. Resident Assistants provide both educational and social programming for resident students. The Resident Student Association conducts dances, final exam "study breaks", and a variety of other activities. The Goldey-Beacom campus has a soccer field, softball field, tennis court, handball/ racquetball courts, basketball/volleyball court, and gazebo. More detailed information about on-campus activities may be found on the Activities page.

	Name: Amber Davis Area of Responsibility: Miller Hall  Class: Sophomore Major: Business Management Extracurricular Activities: RA Words of Wisdom for Students: Good things don't always come easy.
	Name: Mark Berry, Jr. Area of Responsibility: Leach Hall 1st Floor Class: Sophomore Major: Human Resource Management  Extracurricular Activities: RA, Resident Student Association, and School Newspaper Words of Wisdom for Students:  Work hard. Play hard. That's what College is all about!
	Name: Lydia Lynch Area of Responsibility: Leach Hall 2nd Floor Class: Sophomore Major: Business Marketing  Extracurricular Activities: RA Words of Wisdom for Students: The only people who can consider themselves failures are those who don't try to accomplish a task.
	Name: Myishea Hales Area of Responsibility: Leach Hall 3rd Floor Class: Sophomore Major:  Computer Information Systems  Extracurricular Activities: RA and Cross Country Words of Wisdom for Students: Even though you are in a different environment, be yourself and don't let anyone change you.
	Name: Jennifer Parker Area of Responsibility: Leach Hall 4th Floor Class: Sophomore Major:  Management and Finance Extracurricular Activities: RA Words of Wisdom for Students: Have fun but be smart!
	Name: Sorina James Area of Responsibility: Abel Hall 1st Floor Class: Sophomore Major:  Business Management Extracurricular Activities: RA, Resident Student Association, Student Ambassador, and Spirit Squad Words of Wisdom for Students: If at first you don't succeed, dust yourself off and try again...try again.
	Name: Tolulope Fagbayi Area of Responsibility: Abel Hall 2nd Floor Class: Junior Major: International Business Management  Extracurricular Activities: RA and International Student Association Words of Wisdom for Students: Always be yourself.