Welcome to RA QuickSource 

As a Resident Advisor (RA) you’ve got a lot on your plate, so ADEP would like to make your educational event planning run smoothly. Sharing helpful information with your residents is as easy as 1, 2, 3...

1. Up in the Hall
   1. Flyers (Printable PDF)
      1. Fish Facts
      2. Residence Hall Flyers- Making responsible decisions
      3. What is a drunk?
      4. Alcohol's effects on the brain.
   2. Bulletin Boards
      1. Theme Ideas - View frequently, it will be updated regularly
         1. September: Drinking and Driving
         2. October: Alcohol and Sexual Responsibility
         3. November: Drugs and Your Brain
         4. December: Before, During, and After the Party
             
2. Knowing the FAQ’s
   1. Drinking Problems
      1. How to identify a problem
         1. Concerned about a friend?
      2. The best way to help a friend
         1. Do
            1. Talk to them only when they are sober
            2. Be specific about how they’ve changed and how they act when they’re drunk
            3. Be prepared for them to make excuses and/or deny the problem
         2. Don’t
            1. Preach and/or criticize
            2. Give your friend money to go out
            3. Cover for them at work or with family
            4. Make excuses for them
   2. How can I help someone who’s drunk
      1. Caring for an intoxicated person
         1. Don’t
            1. Let them drive
            2. Give them aspirin or any other drug
            3. Give them coffee
            4. Let them take a cold shower
            5. Induce vomiting
            6. Give them food
         2. Do
            1. Stay with them at all times
            2. Let them sleep
            3. Put them on their side
            4. Give them water
      2. Signs of Alcohol Poisoning (Printable PDF)
   3. What are the rules?
      1. Student Rules
         1. Alcohol
         2. Drugs
         3. State Laws
             
3. Great Social or Educational Planning - View frequently, we'll update this regularly
   1. New ideas for programming and presentations
      1. Racing Stripes: X-Box races with beer goggles
      2. Sports: 3 man tourneys w/ discussion about drugs and their effects on your body or Alcohol's affects on your body
      3. Everybody gets Laed! Hawaiian theme w/ discussion on Alcohol and Sexual Responsibility
   2. Tips on using the Presentation Request Form
      1. When choosing an interactive presentation, it's important to note that each one of the activities will take anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes, so be sure to communicate your time requirements.
      2. Be as specific as possible with the type of program you are hoping for
         1. How long do you want it to run?
         2. Is there a theme you've created that we can work with?
         3. What topics do you want covered?
   3. Presentation Request Form