RA 101
RA Survival Guide
Pop Culture
Name That Tune
Games
100

What does RA stand for?

What is Resident Assistant?

100

Small laundry item that disappears in residence hall dryers

What is a sock?

100

This singer's fans are known as Swifties

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

This Miley Cyrus hit declares that she can buy herself flowers

What is Flowers?

100

This classic game requires completing five squares in a row

What is BINGO?

200

What document do RAs typically complete after witnessing a policy violation?

What is an Incident Report?

200

This common kitchen appliance is notorious for setting off residence hall fire alarms

What is a microwave?

(also acceptable oven or stove)

200

This animated movie features the emotions Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust

What is Inside Out?

200

This Taylor Swift hit has a title about getting rid of negativity through dancing

What is Shake It Off?

200

This game show inspired a competition where teams guess the most popular survey responses

What is Family Feud?

300

What is the term for an RA's scheduled period of responsibility for responding to resident issues?

What is duty?

300

This device should never be covered or disabled, even when someone’s cooking sets it off

What is a smoke detector?

300

This artist released the album GUTS in 2023

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

300

This Sabrina Carpenter song shares its name with a popular coffee drink

What is Espresso?

300

In this game show, contestants must complete challenges in 60 seconds using everyday household objects

What is Minute to Win It?

400

This technique involves repeating or paraphrasing what someone says to show you understand

What is active listening?

400

Two roommates have an argument over guests. This document may help clarify their expectations.

What is a Roommate Agreement?

400

This sitcom features a paper company called Dunder Mifflin

What is The Office?

400

This Chappell Roan song spells out its title using arm movements

What is HOT TO GO!?

400

This game show features contestants guessing letters to solve word puzzles and win prizes

What is Wheel of Fortune?

500

An RA should use this approach when two roommates disagree, rather than immediately choosing sides

What is conflict mediation?

500

This document outlines the rules and expectations residents must follow while living on campus

What is a Housing Handbook or ResLife Policy Guide?

500

This singer became the first Black woman to win the Grammy for Best Country Album in 2025

Who is Beyoncé?

500

This ABBA hit celebrates being young and having the time of your life

What is Dancing Queen?

500

In this party game, players must describe a word without using a list of forbidden clue words

What is Taboo?