Residential Life Experiences

Office of Greek Affairs

Bowling Green State University , Ohio

• Greek House Staff Member for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated
• Live in position and responsible for 12 Greek affiliated upper-class women
• August 2004 – Present
  • Assisted and supported the sorority ladies in their activities and programs
  • Acted as a liaison between Greek House and Greek Affairs
  • Held weekly meeting with the Chapter President and House Manager
  • Addressed maintenance and facility concerns

ACUHO-I Internship

Association of College and University Housing Officers -- International

Summer Internship Program

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute Residential Services
• May 2005 – August 2005
  • Redesigned WPI’s RA manual
  • Planned a semester educational programming for the on-campus movie channel
  • Summer Hall Director for Morgan Residential Hall

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute Frontiers/Admissions Intern
• May 2005 – August 2005

• Obtained through ACUHO-I summer internship progress
• Trained and supervised an RA staff of 14
• Oversaw a 2 week high school prep program of 134 students
• Programmed 2 weeks of social activities

Office of Residential Life

The Colorado College , Colorado Springs, Colorado

• Jackson House Head Resident
• August 2003 – May 2004
• Live in position and managed a co-ed upper-class community of 30 students
  • Opened a newly remodeled building
  • Addressed maintenance and facility concerns
  • Held house meetings to inform residents of upcoming events
  • Created and provided social and educational programs
  • Served on the winter and fall training committees for 55 student staff members

• Glass House Head Resident
• August 2002 – May 2003
• Live in position and oversaw a multicultural community of 30 students
  • Advised the Multicultural House Council
  • Contributed to minority student organizations in their programming
  • Implemented cultural, educational and social programs
  • Served on the winter and fall training committees for 55 student staff members

• Summer Resident Advisor
• June 2002 – August 2002
• Live in position, responsible for 15 co-ed high school students taking college classes
  • Organized outdoor entertainment for 10 weekends
  • Created bulletin boards and newsletters
  • Facilitated and organized college information workshops

• Resident Advisor
• August 2001 – May 2002
• Live in position, responsible for 26 first-year men
  • Facilitated programs about diversity awareness and male issues
  • Provided mediation and follow up regarding student conduct violations
  • Coordinated various floor activities including dinners, paintball, and bulletin boards
  • Served on the fall training committees for 55 student staff members

Office of Residential Life and Summer Conferences

Columbia College , New York City, New York

• Resident Advisor
• July 2003 – August 2003
  • Facilitated Programs for 45 international student taking summer classes
  • Worked with English As A Second Language students
  • Oversaw residential hall when Hall Director was absent

• Carmen Hall Supervisor
• June 2003 – August 2003
  • Managed 8 front desk workers
  • Designed a new key card system
  • Collaborated with 5 ACUHO-I interns
  • Assigned guests to rooms in 6 different buildings
  • Supervised duties of linen staff
  • Inventoried linen supplies

• Carmen Hall Guest Service Coordinator
• May 2003 – August 2003
  • Assisted summer conference guests from around the world to specific rooms