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<p>Fostering Leadership through Community Building</p><br /><p>Strengthening the Organizational Structure</p><br /><p>Defining RHA's identity in the Minds of Residents</p>

Residence Hall Association

Fostering Leadership through Community Building



Strengthening the Organizational Structure



Defining RHA's identity in the Minds of Residents

Fostering Leadership through Community Building

  • Establish learning outcomes for all of our training programs.

  • Focus on building leaders who are effective community builders.

  • Reach out to additional resources on campus as well as other student organizations and clubs in order to form connections.

  • Partner with RAs in order to better build community and establish a positive relationship.

  • Improve the structure of Hall Council training to ensure that members of RHA not only understand their roles and duties but also grow as leaders.

  • Improve the Hall Buddy System to ensure that Hall Councils receive the most benefit from a Hall Buddy/Hall Council relationship.

  • Create more open and friendly General Assembly members to encourage more residents outside of the Hall Council to attend.

  • Improve REAL training to ensure it fosters leadership and growth in residence hall student leaders.

Strengthening the Organizational Structure

  • Increase participation in the following components of the Residence Hall Association

  • Board of Elections

  • Hall Councils

  • General Programs

•    Define and develop additional roles on the Administrative Board 

Defining RHA’s identity in the Minds of Residents

  • Expand the image of the Residence Hall Association through the following outlets:

  • Website Information

  • On-Campus Media

  • Social Networking

  • Brand the RHA name and logo on RHA sponsored events

  • Ensure that these events follow the mission statement

  • Build campus traditions through the Residence Hall Association

  • Broaden the versatility of RHA through traditional and new programming