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Videos from RA Training

November 5th, 2009 by Regina Simmons · No Comments

Our student population loves videos.  On most days, at least one of the RAs will stop in and ask “have you seen this video?”  They’ll pull it up, we’ll watch […]

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Thanksgiving Break Housing

October 28th, 2009 by Shemika · No Comments

During the Thanksgiving Break, all residence halls are closed except Townsend, Trezevant, Voorhies, East Village and Williford. If you will need housing accommodations for any or all of […]

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Update from our Fall Break Trip

October 21st, 2009 by Regina Simmons · No Comments

So, Brent and I spent Fall Break in New Orleans.  We accompanied 22 students from Rhodes to do service on their Fall Break.  Here’s a link to view a video […]

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So Proud

October 15th, 2009 by Regina Simmons · No Comments

We, in the Residence Life Office, like to consider our staff a family.  We have picnics together, go to the movies together, and have games nights.  It’s just like your […]

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The insanity of Professor Splash

October 12th, 2009 by Regina Simmons · 1 Comment

At a conference on leadership last week (Catalyst Conference), I saw this happen: 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTWl-awn_zE

That’s a video of Professor Splash jumping from a height of 35′9″ into a pool with only […]

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We are family

October 12th, 2009 by Thomas · No Comments

As head of the community and staff development  (C&S) work group, it is my responsibility to mold the 37 resident assistants, 3 ADRLs and 1 […]

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Wanting too much?

October 12th, 2009 by Regina Simmons · No Comments

I think there is this basic desire in life to be wanted.  Not just needed, but wanted!  In the US, our culture is one that encourages us to pursue more.  More stuff, more […]

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Memphis Grizzlies, preparing for Glory!

October 12th, 2009 by Brent · No Comments

So I know this makes two sports post in a row for me, but please don’t be mad.  October is pretty much the best sports month (http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/091009).   My favorite sport […]

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Start of the School Year

October 5th, 2009 by lawbh · No Comments

Good morning Rhodes College,

Life has been pretty hectic recently. The Policy and Procedure workgroup in Residence Life just put out this wonderfully bright orange box in the Middle Ground. Even […]

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When I grow up I want to be…

September 22nd, 2009 by Allie · No Comments

            When I was five I thought I knew what I wanted to be.  At age 21 I realized I was no longer the five year old that loved walking […]

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