Knock Knock...
What do you say when knocking on someone's door?
"RA on Duty"
What even is a passive program?
A program where people do not really have to be involved with what they are doing. They may be picking something up, grabbing food and then leaving, etc.
Why is marijuana prohibited on Wittenberg's campus, even though we are in Ohio?
Because we receive federal funding
When do you submit the duty log?
Once a night, after all of your rounds are completed, and you are about to leave the lobby
True or False: You must include the time of the incident in the IR
True! You should always take note of times when you are responding to things.
How should you knock if it is so loud that is seems that the residents do not hear you?
Palm flat on the door
So then what is a piggyback program?
Brining your residents to another event on campus- this gets them connected to the community even beyond the res hall.
What is the first step if you smell weed and have pinpointed the room it is coming from?
Call WittPD
What time are rounds?
SUN-THUR: 9:30, 10:30, 12
FRI&SAT: 9:30, 10:30, 12, 1:45
When should IRs be submitted?
ASAP, but no later than 12 hours later
True or false: You can open the door farther once the resident opens the door a little bit
False! You should never be touching the door after knocking, and you should not touch anything in the resident room.
What is the org that does programming specifically for people in the residence halls?
RHA
What is the name of the policy that prevents students from going through the conduct process when they are seeking help for themselves or a friend.
Medical Amnesty
It's 9:08pm and you are in the lobby waiting to call in until your duty partner gets there. You tried calling and texting them, but they didn't pick up and you haven't heard from them all day, what do you do?
Call the Primary on Call.
What should never be included in an IR?
Pronouns (also accept: opinions, lies, things you did not see) (remember the Full House example from training
In an alcohol incident a student who has been very compliant and cooperative asks you to help them carry their empty alcohol containers to the dumpster, how do you respond?
Say no.
You may not touch the containers (even if you are 21 or above), or any other resident belongings.
True or False: a program does not count if no residents show up.
False! You still put time and effort into that program so as long as we see that and see that you advertised it to your residents, that is still a program
It's 11pm on a Friday: you are hanging out with a group of RAs in the lobby, and you all see someone walk into the building with a an open can of White Claw, who responds?
The two (or one if you are in Woodlawn) RAs on duty.
Yikes! There is a bat in a resident's room and they call the RA on duty, what do you do?
- Call PD
- do not touch the bat
- ask the student if the bat touched them
What are Mellie and Cat's job titles?
Mellie: Associate Director of Housing Operations
Cat: Director of Residence Life
You see two residents fighting and no one is around, what do you do?
Call Witt PD, DO NOT TOUCH THEM
We should never be touching our residents
If you want to do an educational program that is not on the lest what should you do?
Get it approved by your supervisor
You are on duty and you check the bathroom and see someone throwing up with and a friend there to support them. The friend says "she just had too much to drink tonight" what do you do?
Call PD: throwing up because you drank too much is alcohol poisoning.
Also: Contact AC if there was a mess left in the bathroom so that we can contact facilities
Uh Oh! A resident comes up to you and asks a question you have no idea how to answer, but it seems urgent, what do you do?
Call the AC on call, or if someone is in immediate danger call WittPD
How do you spell the first and last names of the Primary on Call staff? (4)
Mellie Derry, Danyelle Hughes, Elise Littig, Cat Ramirez