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Reaching Out

Discussion Questions
1. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a departmental focus as it relates to recruiting
a diverse staff of resident assistants.
2. Identify and describe the challenges and opportunities associated with recruiting a diverse
staff of resident assistants at an institution of American higher education, especially at a
predominantly White institution.
3. Discuss ways to validate the needs of a diverse residence life staff.
4. The authors identified multiple factors that led to RA recruitment gaps at the institution
of study. Can you identify any RA recruitment gaps that may currently exist within your
institution? What are some possible solutions to help close them?
5. Identify and describe ways in which you could incorporate multicultural competence into
your institution's RA job description, hiring criteria, training, and supervision.
6. Describe the multicultural organizational development (MCOD) theoretical framework.
7. In what ways will you take responsibility for your professional staff influence? What
expectations do you have of your professional staff for multicultural competence?
8. Describe and discuss the four forms of diversity mentioned in the study and then rank
them from greatest to least, based on your institution's generic makeup, campus, and
academic programs.
Questions prepared by Rachaele Andrews (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and
Donta Ingram (Georgia Southern University)

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