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Inspiration for RAs

Encouragement, Humor and Motivation for University Housing Staff
This book is co- authored (compiled) by Dan Oltersdorf, founder of ResidentAssistant.com, Amy Connolly-Webber, a former RA at NIU, and speaker and author Tony D'Angelo of The Collegiate EmPowerment Company! (Author of "The College Blue Book, and the #1 contributing author of "Chicken Soup for the College Soul").

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The book is divided into the following categories:

The lighter side
- These stories are devoted to the humorous aspects of our job. Reserved for those times when the only way to handle a situation was with laughter.

- Staff Support
These stories encompass the support and friendship that we get from each other. Often people on our staff are among our closest friends, and they get us through some of the amazing challenges that life throws our way.

- Conflict Resolution - Tough times
Stories about those tough-to-handle situations, where you were at a loss, scared or even in danger, and how you got through them, physically, professionally, and emotionally.

- Why me?
Concerns those times you just had to wonder "what you were thinking when I applied for this job?" Chronicles how you got through it, either on your own or with friends.

- Acts of kindness
Those programs and / or situations that really made a difference in the most touching, personal ways; life moments that will always be with you.

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A dollar from the purchase of each book goes to ACUHO-I.


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