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HELPING YOUR STUDENTS GET READY FOR COLLEGE LIVING IN AN INNOVATIVE / INTERACTIVE WAY Lesson 1 of 5: “Transitioning to the Dorm Life”

ABSTRACT

Living in a dorm can be fun-filled, but issues will arise. Resident Advisors (RAs) play an important role in improving the resident life experience. They educate the students on co-existing in a dorm to ensure a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you are an RA managing a floor-full of bright-eyed freshmen or a high school counselor preparing his/her students for the transition to college living, here are few tips you can suggest.

Set ground rules for living together. Roommates come from different backgrounds. Setting rules from the inception can help avert and avoid conflicts. Once rules are discussed and laid out, there should be little excuse for disrespectful behavior between roommates.

RA Is a Friend Indeed A Resident Advisor plays different roles. She/he can be a conflict mediator and sort out issues be...See More


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