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During RA training when we have to do ice breakers at 9am before everyone is even awake

When there’s a crisis happening in the building but all of the other RAs are away for the weekend

When we don’t have the elevator turned on for move in day so the residents try to get creative

When you pick a perfect RA staff for your building but get switched to another one right before school starts

When an RA thinks that having one quick conversation with a resident will solve their entire roommate problem

When you find out that the residents put a couch on the roof of your building

When I move to a new institution and one of the other hall directors talks about how much they love this tumblr not knowing it’s me

When someone from another quad tries to tell you that their quad is better than yours

When it is the end of the month and your hall director is bugging you

When another RA texts you back last minute that they can cover your duty shift

When you get a duty phone call at 4am and aren’t fully awake

When you’re hanging out with your friends and telling them your best RA stories

When your resident asks if you are going to cry when they move out for the summer

When you realize there are only 30 days in this month, not 31, and your bulletin board is due tomorrow

When the resident who ripped down your bulletin board gets arrested a week later for a different thing

When you find out that your least favorite student got out of their judicial sanctions somehow

When it is the end of the year and you still have some funds in your hall account

Stories From the RA