I know that being a RA would be optimal for me since I want to be part of a community. Being apart of a community is a key factor of being successful in college. I want to be a support system to my residents and fellow staff members. It is a highly rewarding experience when you feel like you have made a difference in someone’s life. I pledge to initiate a change in all of my residents lives. Additionally, I want to become a RA because of the leadership position. To be a RA you must be professional and a leader. You must be organized, responsible, creative, and compassionate to give your residents the best experience at UNC Charlotte. When I glance at the RA staff at my dorm, I realize that they put a strong emphasis on teamwork. They must coordinate