By: Max Bruns ~Advertising Manager~ Xavier’s office of Residence Life selects resident assistants (RAs), the position I served in, who have a genuine care and concern for others. Xavier RAs jump at the chance to serve their residents and one another. They are kind, caring, smart people who aren’t afraid to make tough decisions quickly and who act with integrity. RAs are on the front lines every night, responding to social, mental, physical and emotional calls for help. They exhaust themselves with the problems of their residents, and they do it because they have a love in their hearts for … Continue reading The truth behind being an RA