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Reflection As A Resident Advisor

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As a Resident Advisor, I am committed to advocate diversity and inclusion in the dorm. I organized both planned programs like inclusive language campaign in the hall and passive programs like social justice- themed bulletin board to enhance residents’ awareness on social identities issues. Carefully observing the interactions among the residents, I have addressed and resolved conflicts raised due to race, ethnicity and gender issues through active communication.

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