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Housing and Residence Life

Housing and Residence Life
Learning Outcomes

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Effectively Communicate with Others


Ideas for How to effectively communicate with others


  • Present an idea at your Hall Council meeting
  • Outline what you are going to say prior to saying it
  • Contact your roommate before move in to discuss living together
  • Get to know your roommate and speak to them in a way they would appreciate
  • Participate in the roommate agreement process and discuss how to live by your agreement
  • Respond to questions or comments in a thoughtful and respectful manner
  • Learn what resources are available to you and use the appropriate resource
  • Continuously work to develop positive relationships through positive communication
  • Use appropriate modes of communication – don’t always just send an email or text
  • Formulate email messages to limit the recipients chances of misinterpreting information
  • Find ways to disagree with others in a way that places focus on the ideas, not the person
  • Participate in Hall Council discussion
  • Seek leadership experiences that will provide opportunity to communicate with a wide variety of people
  • Host a program or event in your hall or elsewhere on campus
  • Create a proposal for an improvement you would like to see implemented
  • Think through all sides of question or problem
  • Discuss and communicate your individual needs and your expectations of others

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