Throughout my college experience, whether it is academic or the social hierarchy, I have always been determined to succeed no matter the obstacles. As a former resident advisor, the position has helped me create an environment that inspires academic achievement, student involvement and personal development. However, most work environments consist of teams, which suits what I’ve learned from my college perfectly. My experience taught me you can only achieve your goal is by working together with your team. With a reslife team working as one, it allowed me to have the residence hall I worked in run smoothly, helped me promote diversity, and helped students to have respect and civility towards one another. In one of the programs I created it dealt with where interracial couples come and talk about their experiences and how society has treated them. This program had over 50 residences come out and it just shows the quality of the program and the diverse topic that the program was