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RA TRAINING FALL 2015
Giving
Another
Memorable
Experience
Giving
Another
Memorable
Experience
Residence Life Mission
Statement
The Residence Life Team (RLT) strives to uphold an environment
that promotes community, responsibility, personal
development, educational growth, and diversity appreciation through
purposeful communication. Our mission addresses the needs of an urban, multi-institutional residence hall while embracing the mission of
member institutions.
Tuesday, July 28th
“Leadership is the capacity to turn vision into reality.”
–Warren Bennis
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:00AM-5:00PM Returning RA
Move InAll Staff Get settled into new
space5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance6:00PM-8:00PM Mentor Program Brandy Be able to express the
importance of the mentor/mentee relationship
Game Fact of the dayEscape maps, compasses and files were inserted into Monopoly game boards smuggled into POW camps inside Germany during
World War II. Real money for escapees was slipped into the packs of Monopoly money.
Wednesday, July 29th
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” –Theodore Roosevelt
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-5:00PM Mentor Program Brandy Be able to establish the
role that a mentor will play with their mentee
5:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance7:00PM-9:00PM Mentor Program Brandy Be able to establish the
role that a mentor will play with their mentee
Game fact of the dayChutes and Ladders originated in India in the late 19th century as Snakes and Ladders, and was meant to teach the importance of karma. The ladders acted as karma (destiny) while the snakes
acted as kama (desire).
Thursday, July 30th
“People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do.”
-Lewis Cass
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:00AM-5:00PM New RA Move In All Staff Get settled into new
space5:00PM-6:00PM Welcome Dinner Brandy Gain sustenance6:00PM-6:30PM Icebreakers RECs Team bonding6:30PM-7:00PM Training
ExpectationsTaniesha Be able to understand
the importance of following expectations
7:00PM-7:30PM Game On! Why We Do What We Do
Bob Be able to understand the core purpose of this position
7:30PM-8:00PM Mentor/Mentee Meet and Greet
Taniesha Be able to establish the role that a mentee will play with their mentor
8:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
9:00PM-10:00PM Small Staff Check-In
RECs To be determined by REC
Game fact of the dayThough he singlehandedly launched the board game
industry, Life was actually the only board game Milton Bradley ever invented himself.
Friday, July 31st
“Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flow charts.
It is about one life influencing another.”
–John C. Maxwell
Move In: Robert Morris Football & Women’s Soccer
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives8:00AM-12:00PM RMU Move In Returning RAs Assist residents with
moving into new spaces12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM HR Paperwork &
RA AgreementsBrandy Be able to understand
the rights and responsibilities of the position
1:30PM-2:30PM HR Paperwork, Time Sheets, & RA Agreements
Brandy Be able to understand the duties involved in the position and complete a time sheet correctly
2:30PM-3:00PM Small Staff Roll Calls
All Staff Team bonding
3:00PM-3:30PM iPads & Floor Pictures
Bryan Receive an iPad for work purposes and take pictures with floor mates for lobby bulletin board
3:30PM-4:00PM Small Staff Check-In
RECs To be determined by REC
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayThe inventor of Boggle, Allan Turoff, was married in FAO Schwarz’s
dollhouse department.
Saturday, August 1st
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
-Dr. Seuss
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:00AM-12:00PM Game Day! All Staff Teambuilding 12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-3:30PM Game Day! All Staff Teambuilding
Game fact of the dayTrivial Pursuit was created when two Canadian news editors found pieces of their Scrabble game missing and decided to
make their own game.
Sunday, August 2nd
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
-Oscar Wilde
Day Off
Game fact of the dayThe original chess pieces (infantry, cavalry, elephants, and
chariotry) eventually became pawns, knights, bishops, and rooks.
Monday, August 3rd
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to
be.”-Abraham Lincoln
Location: Great RoomTheme: Character/Game Day
Clean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:00AM-10:30AM Energizer Q, Cristina & Sabrina Team bonding10:30AM-12:00PM Community Building:
Bulletin Boards/Door Decs & Resident Relations
Q, Claire, Kamio & Dominique
Be able to understand the importance of floor relationships
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Sustenance1:00PM-2:00PM Duty & Rounds Ryan, Jonelyn, Brittany
& ElleBe able to understand the purpose and procedures of being on call
2:00PM-3:00PM Duty Selection/Fingerprints
Bryan & Security Arrange duty schedule & get fingerprints done at security
3:00PM-4:00PM Housing & RCRs Ro & Jill Be able to correctly fill out an RCR & know the functions o the housing department
4:00PM-5:00PM Policies & Procedures-UC Handbook
Tulani & Taniesha Be able to recognize situations for using RA manual and articulate
job responsibilities5:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the
day5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Sustenance
Game fact of the dayThe inventor of Cranium came up with the idea for the game after he
and his wife dominated another couple in Pictionary, but lost horribly in Scrabble.
Tuesday, August 4th
“A good leader can’t get too far ahead of his followers.”-Franklin D. Roosevelt
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM Energizer Patrick, Dusan & Alex Team bonding1:30PM-4:30PM Real Colors Bob Be able to identify the
temperament of oneself and others, understand how temperaments can affect the ability to connect with others, enhance the ability to understand how others process information & enhance the ability to modify communication style to connect with others
4:30PM-5:00PM Leave for Catalyst Ranch
All Staff Prepare to leave as a group
5:00PM-10:00PM Catalyst Ranch All Staff Learn group dynamics while team building
10:00PM Leave for UC All Staff Prepare to return as a group
Roosevelt M & W Soccer, W Volleyball, M & W Cross Country RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the dayFor Scrabble’s 50th Anniversary, a giant game was played in
Wembley Stadium. Each tile was six feet across.
Wednesday, August 5th
“If you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you’ll learn things you
never knew you never knew.”
-Pocahontas
Location: Retreat
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives7:00AM-8:00AM Depart for Loyola All Staff Prepare to leave as a
group8:00AM-9:00PM Loyola All Staff Be able to push personal
boundaries while team building
Game fact of the dayScrabble inventor Alfred Mosher Butts determined how many of each
letter there should be by counting letters on the pages of the New York Times, and other popular newspapers.
Thursday, August 6th
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces,
I would still plant my apple tree.”-Martin Luther
Location: Retreat
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives8:00AM-1:00PM Loyola All Staff Be able to push personal
boundaries while team building
1:00PM Depart for UC All Staff Prepare to return as a group
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayOriginal paper versions of Battleship included land areas in addition to
the water.
Friday, August 7th
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”
-Allen Saunders
Location: Loop/River RoomTheme: Twin Day
Clean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:00AM-10:30AM Energizer Elle, Emeri & Kaley Team bonding10:30AM-12:00PM Programming:
Model, Planning, Creative Programming, Budget, Advertising, STARS
John, Patrick, Rachel & Taniesha
Be able to understand how programming supplements residents learning and identify the ten programs that should be accomplished throughout a semester
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM RA Portal & Work
OrdersBryan & Ryan Be able to submit
program proposals correctly, work orders in the 360 reporting system & assist residents with completing work orders
1:30PM-2:00PM A Year In Review Admin Be able to list the dates for resident interviews, tracking sheets, and large scale programming
2:00PM-2:30PM Time Management April & Marco Be able to implement strategies into daily life to prioritize and manage time more effectively
2:30PM-3:00PM Staff Relations April & Regina Be able to recognize the importance of mutual respect and communications between staff members
3:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
3:00PM-3:30PM Small Staff Check-In
RECs To be determined by REC
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the day“Jenga” is Swahili for “build.”
Saturday, August 8th
“Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily,
even if you had no title or position.”
-Brian Tracy
Move In: Roosevelt Men & Women’s SoccerLocation: TBD
Day Off
Game fact of the dayCandy Land was invented by a retired schoolteacher while she was
recovering from polio.
Sunday, August 9th
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to
go.”-Dr. Seuss
Move In: Roosevelt Volleyball, Men & Women’s Cross Country
Location: TBDDay Off
Game fact of the dayClue the movie was shown in theaters with one of three possible endings, with different theaters receiving each ending. Because the Clue movie was a flop in theaters, it was one of the first VHS
tapes to be heavily discounted from the then-normal $99.99. As a result, it developed a huge cult following.
Monday, August 10th
“If you don’t stand for something you will fall for anything.”
-Gordon A. Eadie
Location: Loop/River RoomClean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:15AM Meet in Lobby All Staff Get ready to leave as a
group for service projects
10:00AM-2:00PM Service Day All Staff Be able to understand the importance of helping others in the community
2:30PM Return to UC All Staff Get ready to return as a group from service
projects2:30PM-3:00PM Service Day Recap All Staff Review highlights of
service projects 3:00PM-3:30PM Series
Programming, UCRC, UCan Lead
RAPC/Taniesha Be able to recognize the role of an RA for UCRC and articulate the purpose of UCan Lead
3:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance7:00PM-9:30PM Make RU Phone
Calls All Staff Be able to connect with
RU residents before they move in
Roosevelt CCPA, New & International RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the dayPrior to Pictionary being published, its inventor Robert Angel
would randomly choose a word from the dictionary and draw the word for party goers to guess.
Tuesday, August 11th
“And you know, we’re on each other’s team.”
-Lorde
Location: Robert Morris Auditorium 802Clean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:15AM Meet in Lobby All Staff Get ready for the day9:30AM-10:00AM Energizer Kamio, Michael &
AnissaTeam bonding
10:00AM-12:00PM Diversity Day John, Elle & Brandy Be able to recognize that each resident will be entering the UC with different opinions and
experiences 12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-4:00PM Diversity Day John, Elle & Brandy Be able to formulate
ideas for an inclusive floor community
4:00PM-4:30PM Conflicts in a Hat Brandy Be able to employ the basic steps when handling conflicts between residents through role playing
4:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-5:30PM Small Staff Check-In
RECs To be determined by REC
5:30PM-6:30PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayCheckers is one of the oldest known board games. One of the earliest versions of the game was discovered in Ur, Iraq and
dated back to 3000 BC.
Wednesday, August 12th
“When the best leader’s work is done the people say, ‘we did it ourselves.’”
-Lao Tzu
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session Presenter Learning Objectives
10:00AM-10:30AM Energizer April, Karen & Katarina Team bonding10:30AM-11:00AM EAF Bob Be able to grasp the
relationship between the schools and ownership of the building
11:00-12:00PM Crisis Response Bob Be able to assess a situation while actively listening and identify useful resources
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM Money & Budget Annette Be able to explain the
importance of receipts, use the tax exempt card correctly, and fill out a
petty cash and check request using the UC process
1:30PM-2:00PM Conflict Resolution Techniques
Bryan Be able to assist residents in distinguishing which concerns need to be addressed and employ terminology that can assist in de-escalating a conflict
2:00PM-2:30PM Roommate Conflicts
Brandy Be able to facilitate mediations between roommates and provide residents with techniques for addressing conflicts
2:30PM-3:30PM Conflicts in a Hat Brandy Be able to implement separation/de-escalation techniques during conflicts
3:30PM-4:30PM Drugs & Alcohol Andy Be able to explain drug and alcohol protocol
4:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance6:00PM-6:30PM RA Only Session 3rd & 4th Year RAs Be able to ask returning
RAs questions 7:00PM Brandy’s Small
Staff ActivityBrandy To be determined by
Brandy
Game fact of the day The original name of Twister was Pretzel.
Thursday, August 13th
“After all, tomorrow is another day!”
-Scarlett O’Hara
Location: Great RoomClean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:00AM-9:30AM Energizer Marco, Mariah &
AntonioTeam bonding
9:30AM-11:45AM Mental Health & Suicide Awareness
Mark O’Brien Be able to identify signs of distress in residents through active listening
11:45AM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM BCD Prep All Staff Set up scenarios for new
RAs1:30PM-3:30PM BCD Part 1 All Staff Be able to address lower
level policy issues such as candles, hall sports, and vandalism
3:30PM-4:00PM BCD Part 1 Recap All Staff Review highlights of the experience
4:00PM-5:00PM Report Writing & Starrez
Rachel & Bryan Be able to accurately complete a report in the Starrez system
5:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenanceDePaul Law & USPP RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the day The world record for the largest game of Twister took place on April 30th, 2007, where over one hundred people turned up and two hundred Twister mats were used. As more people lost, mats were removed until eventually it was the last five people on one mat. The game was a tie between two people as they fell at the
same time.
Friday, August 14th
“The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and
beautiful of all.”-Fa Zhou
Location: Lake RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session Presenter Learning
Objectives10:30AM-11:00AM Energizer John, Danny, Yasmin &
StephanieTeam bonding
11:00AM-11:30AM Move In Overview Ro & Bryan Be able to comprehend the various stations and responsibilities of move in
11:30AM-12:00PM Member School Resources
Brittany, Kamio, Regina & Q
Be able to understand the resources that each school has to offer
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-5:30PM AED/CPR Training Zee Medical Be able to properly use
an AED and perform CPR in case of an emergency
5:30PM-6:30PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayJenga Extreme uses parallelograms. There’s also a giant version
called Jenga XXL which starts six feet high off the ground.
Saturday, August 15th
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
-Thomas Edison
Move In: Roosevelt CCPA, New & International Students
Location: TBDRoosevelt Transfers & Fall RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the dayIn the middle ages, chess was a noble game used to learn war
strategy and was thusly dubbed the “King’s Game.”
Sunday, August 16th
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
-Eleanor Roosevelt
RA Fun Day
Game fact of the dayYahtzee was invented by a wealthy Canadian couple who liked to play the game on their yacht. Edwin S. Lowe acquired the rights
to the game from the couple in exchange for 1,000 gift sets.
Monday, August 17th
“A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of
the blame, and a little less than his share of the credit.”
-John C. Maxwell
Location: Lake RoomTheme: Pajama Day!
Clean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-2:00PM Energizer Dominique, Micah &
BrittaneyTeam bonding
2:00PM-2:30PM RA Handbook Tulani Be able to understand RA expectations
2:30PM-3:30PM Title IX Taniesha Be able to identify the three R’s for reporting and know which cases fall under Title IX
3:30PM-4:00PM FERPA Tulani Be able to articulate the importance of FERPA and identify the three basic rights of students under FERPA
4:00PM-4:30PM Conflicts In a Hat Brandy Be able to employ the basic steps when handling conflicts between residents through role playing
4:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
4:30PM-5:00PM Small Staff Check-In
RECs To be determined by REC
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance7:00PM-9:30PM CCC Phone Calls All Staff Be able to connect with
CCC residents before they move in
Game fact of the dayThe phrase “back to square one” might have
been inspired by Chutes and Ladders.
Tuesday, August 18th
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
Move In: DePaul LawLocation: Lake Room
Clean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:30AM-11:00AM Energizer Jonelyn, Kevin & Arden Team bonding11:00AM-12:00PM Ethics Brandy Be able to understand
how to make ethical decisions & learn tolerance for the views of others when dealing with ethics
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM BCD Prep All Staff Set up scenarios for new
RAs1:30PM-4:00PM BCD Part 2 All Staff Be able to address
middle level policy issues such as guest issues, smoking, and alcohol
4:00PM-4:30PM BCD Recap All Staff Review highlights of the experience
4:30PM-5:00PM Report Writing Practice
Brandy Be able to accurately complete a report in the Starrez system & know when to complete a report
5:00PM-6:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance7:00PM-9:30PM CCC Phone Calls All Staff Be able to connect with
CCC residents before they move in
9:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
Game fact of the dayIn 1984 Fred L. Worth sued for $300 million because more than 25% of Trivial Pursuit’s questions were lifted from his books. He
lost on the grounds that facts can’t be copyrighted.
Wednesday, August 19th
“I’d rather be working for a paycheck, than waiting to win the
lottery.”
-Bright Eyes
Move In: DePaul USPPLocation: Lake Room
Clean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:30AM-11:00AM Energizer Rachel, Linda &
AntonioTeam bonding
11:00AM-12:00PM Fire, Life & Safety Matt McManus Be able to identify at least two types of fire equipment located in the UC and the number sequence utilized during a fire alarm
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-2:00PM RCR Recap Bryan Review important
aspects of properly completing an RCR
2:00PM-2:30PM Chartwells Chartwells Be able to identify Chartwells’ managers, understand collaboration with dining services & identify program options when working with Chartwells
2:30PM-3:00PM Conferences John & Claire Be able to understand the acronyms ISRAA, IRHA & GLACURH, & list three reasons why attending a conference would be beneficial
3:00PM-3:30PM Conflicts in a Hat Brandy Be able to implement separation/de-escalation techniques during conflicts
3:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenance7:00PM Taniesha’s Small
Staff ActivityTaniesha To be determined by
Taniesha
Game fact of the dayThe longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
Thursday, August 20th
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to
dance in the rain.”-Vivian Greene
Location: Lake RoomClean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:30AM-11:00AM Energizer Ryan, James & Robert Team bonding11:00AM-12:00PM RoomPact RoomPact Be able to navigate the
RoomPact online system & understand how to use RoomPact as a tool to manage roommate conflicts
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-4:00PM RCRs/Floor Prep All Staff Prepare floors for
residents4:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the
day5:00PM-6:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayOperation was invented by a sophomore at the University of
Illinois in 1962 as part of a class assignment to invent a game or toy. The inventor, John Spinello, only made $500 off his game
after selling the prototype.
Friday, August 21st
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just
as much to stand up to our friends.”
-Albus Dumbledore
Move In: Columbia International & Roosevelt Transfer Students
Location: Lake RoomClean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives8:00AM-5:00PM CCC Int. Student
Move InAll Staff Assist residents in
moving into new spaces5:00PM-6:00PM Dinner @theCaf Gain sustenanceDePaul Building Transfers, DePaul Premiere, DePaul Discover & Robert Morris Early Athletes RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the dayA Life tile awarding the player $100,000 for winning a Nobel Prize
was replaced with a new tile providing the same amount for appearing on a reality TV show.
Saturday, August 22nd
“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him
absolutely no good.”-Samuel Johnson
Move In: Roosevelt Fall & DePaul Building Transfers
Location: TBD
Game fact of the dayAll the Scrabble tiles ever produced would reach around the earth eight
times.
Sunday, August 23rd
“Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes.
How do you measure a year?”-RENT
Day Off
Game fact of the dayExpert chess players are believed to have 100,000—300,000
patterns stored in their memory.
Monday, August 24th
“I will find my way. I can go the distance.”
-Hercules
Location: Lake RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM Energizer Claire, Tre’ & Joanna Team bonding1:30PM-2:00PM BCD Prep All Staff Set up scenarios for new
RAs2:00PM-4:30PM BCD Part 3 All Staff Be able to address
higher level policy issues such as sexual assault, suicide ideation, and large parties
4:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
7:00PM Bryan’s Small Staff Activity
Bryan To be determined by Bryan
Game fact of the dayCranium was the first non-coffee product to be sold at Starbucks.
It was also the first game to be sold on Amazon and at Barnes and Noble.
Tuesday, August 25th
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Lean as if you were to
live forever.”-Mahatma Gandhi
Location: Lake RoomTheme: Staff Swag Day
Clean Up: Taniesha’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives10:00AM-10:30AM Energizer Regina, Danielle, Alex
& KatarinaTeam bonding
10:30AM-12:00PM Make Up Sessions Brandy Be able to make up for any missed sessions
12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-3:00PM Training Jeopardy RECs Be able to answer
questions regarding the entirety of training & convey at least five major elements of the RA position
3:00PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
Game fact of the dayBattleship was one of the first games to be made into
a computer game in 1979.
Wednesday, August 26th
“Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish
what others can’t.”-Jerry Rice
Move In: DPU PremiereLocation: Lake Room
Clean Up: Bryan’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM-1:00PM Lunch @theCaf Gain sustenance1:00PM-1:30PM Energizer Brittany, Kai & Grace Team bonding1:30PM-9:00PM RCRS/Floor Prep All Staff Prepare floors for
residents
Game fact of the dayUno was invented in 1971 after a barber shop owner argued with his son about the rules of Crazy Eights and decided to create a
game more to his liking.
Thursday, August 27th
“The people who are crazy enough to change the world are the ones
who do.”-Steve Jobs
Location: CCC & Lake RoomClean Up: Brandy’s Staff
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives9:00AM Meet in Lobby All Staff Prepare to leave as a
group9:30AM-12:00PM CCC Resource
Fair: CCC RAsColumbia Be able to identify four
resource offices on Columbia’s campus & share resources with residents
12:00PM-1:30PM Lunch CCC Gain sustenance1:30PM-2:30PM CCC Resource
Fair: CCC RAsColumbia Be able to identify four
resource offices on Columbia’s campus & share resources with residents
2:30PM-4:30PM Rape Victim Advocacy: All RAs
Columbia Be able to convey the importance of being an
(Lake Room) advocate for sexual assault & give resources to residents
4:30PM End of Day Recap Brandy Review key points of the day
6:00PM-8:00PM End of Training Dinner
All Staff Come together to celebrate the end of RA training
Columbia New & Returning, DePaul Fall RCRs Due Today
Game fact of the dayWhile it’s never been achieved, the highest-scoring word possible
in Scrabble would be “oxyphenbutazone.”
Monday, August 31st “Don’t put the key to your happiness
in someone else’s pocket.”-Unknown
Time Session PresenterLearning
Objectives12:00PM Lunch with Mark
Kelly: CCC RAs@theCaf Gain sustenance
Game fact of the dayThere are fifteen official versions of Risk,
including Lord of the Rings and Star Wars editions.
Move In Schedule
Date School TimeRCR Due
Date8/28/15 Robert Morris
Early Athletes10:00AM-2:00PM 8/21/15
8/30/15 DePaul Discover All Day 8/21/159/1/15 Columbia New
Students8:00AM-12:00PM1:00PM-5:00PM
8/27/15
9/2/15 Columbia New Students
8:00AM-12:00PM1:00PM-5:00PM
8/27/15
9/3/15 Columbia New Students
8:00AM-12:00PM1:00PM-5:00PM
8/27/15
9/5/15 Columbia Returning Students & DePaul Fall Students
9:00AM-5:00PM 8/27/15
9/6/15 Columbia Returning Students
9:00AM-5:00PM 8/27/15
9/6/15 DePaul Late Students
9:00AM-4:00PM 8/27/15
9/7/15 Columbia Late Students
9:00AM-4:00PM 8/27/15
9/23/15 Robert Morris Fall Students
9:00AM-4:00PM 9/20/15
9/24/15 Robert Morris Fall Students
9:00AM-4:00PM 9/20/15
9/25/15 Robert Morris Fall Students
9:00AM-4:00PM 9/20/15
9/26/15 Robert Morris Fall Students
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