What are your RA's names and what are their room numbers?
Spencer (331) and Abi (315)
100
When should you have your ID on you?
ALL THE TIME.
100
Where are the trash rooms located?
One on every floor: 1st floor-near courtyard; 2-6th floor to the left of the elevator closest to the lobby
100
When is skateboarding and/or bike riding allowed in McAlister? What about sports?
NEVER.
Q1:You are allowed to have a bike but you have to lock it up outside or inside on the first floor near the rear elevator.
Skateboards are allowed but you are not allowed to ride them in the hallways, lobby, or in your room!
Q2: No sports in the building not even in the courtyard
100
Where are you allowed to go smoke?
ONLY in the court yard. NOT in the hallways nor in the rooms!
200
How many RA's are there in McAlister? What are three of their names?
12 total: April and Josue; Tiffany and Brian; Abi and Spencer; Nicole and Jose; Celeste and Tavaris; Danielle and Will
200
What type of ID's are visitors allowed to be checked in with?
CofC ID or any State issued ID: drivers license, military ID, passport, etc.
GUEST WHO DO NOT HAVE AN ID ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE BUILDING
200
Where is the conduct office located?
Behind the desk in McAlister
200
What happens when you get in trouble?
NOT A FUN PROCESS. All those involved get written up and receive a NOTICE FORM (not a ticket). You then go to the Conduct office where they will talk to you and you guys will talk about the severity and consequences of your actions.
ALL INCIDENTS STAY ON YOUR RECORD FOR AT LEAST 7 YEARS (EVEN AFTER YOU GRADUATE)!
200
What are the maintenance guys duties? What would you do if there's a problem in your room such as a broken desk (any damages)?
To fix things that break in the building. They are NOT maids.
Online in the WOOL: Work Order Online system (under student services tab in My Charleston)
300
Who is the RHD in McAlister and where can she be found?
Trish; in her office in McAlister. Room: 115 (office hours posted on door)
300
When are quiet hours?
8:00 am to 8:00pm
HOWEVER, PLEASE ALWAYS BE CONSIDERATE OF THOSE AROUND YOU
300
Where can you locate the student handbook? When did you agree to all the terms and policies?
Q1: online
Q2: when you signed your emergency contact card
I DIDN'T KNOW IS NEVER AN EXCUSE!
300
What do DA's and RA's (when working the desk) have the authority to do?
.to deny guest check in
.to ask for silence in the lobby
.to ask for everyone in the lobby to clear out
300
What is programming? How do you find out what events are going on?
Q1:Events that are put on by your RA's
Q2:Flyers in the building, bulletin boards, student programs, online (under student services), etc
400
What are the best ways to get in touch with your RA's?
email; knock on our doors (in and out boards); letters or messages in our mailboxes located at the desk or ask the person at the desk if they could give us your message.
400
What kind of behavior is not allowed in the lobby?
Where is public Safety located and what is the name of one officer?
Across the street from McAlister next to mail services.
Names: Officer Chisolm, Williams, Spencer, etc
400
At what age are you allowed to have alcohol in McAlister?
NONE! McAlister is a DRY building. NO ALCOHOL whatsoever, no matter the residents age.
400
What you have to do before using the grill in the courtyard?
Let the desk assistant know before hand so that they can notify public safety.
500
What are the duties of an RA? What can you expect from your RA's?
Q1:to help and educate residents as well as be a resource to them
Q2:To be respectful and to enforce policies fairly; assist with academic and personal concerns; and conduct programs that are of interest to the residents.
500
When do residents have to swipe? How long do you have to retrieve your card if you forgot it in your room and come back down?
Q1:EVERY time they enter the building.
Q2: 7 minutes
500
Where would you go if you lock yourself out of your room?
Public safety
500
What is the visitation policy?
.3 guest at a time
.2 guest may stay overnight
.6 overnights a month
.any overnight visitations over 2 consecutive nights must be approved by the RHD (fill out form)
.Guest should be with residents at ALL times (especially when signing additional guest in and out)
500
What is Hall Council?
An organization that you can join to help make McAlister a better place to live!
Hall Council has given residents: free laundry, a new tv for the lounge, etc.