| 50 Ways to Use Your Noodle - This
is a great stress reliever! Bring your hall together for a spaghetti
dinner!
80s Trivia - Go back to the 80s with this
Community Builder
ABC - Educate your residents on alcohol and
beverage control in Virginia! @web
African American History - Educate your
residence with African American History
Alcohol Awareness - Promote alcohol awareness
well socializing in a dry environment. @web
Alcohol Poisoning - Game is designed to five
residents information about the dangers of binge drinking without a
lecture! @web
Anger Management - Find out if you are angry
and learn how to deal with it.
Archie Bunker's Neighborhood - The goal is to
build an ideal community. An ideal community in this simulation is one
that provides various types of structures to its population.
Battle of the Sexes - Time to team up with
men and women. This program promotes differences and community building
experiences.
Body Art: Piercing & Tattooing - RAs
should invite a local tattoo artist to explain the safety issues regarding
piercing and tattooing. Also, how to properly take care of your piercings
and tattoos is a great addition to this program. Usually, RAs hold this
program before spring break.
Career Jeopardy - This program is great for
juniors and seniors going out into the "real world". It involves
a game similar to Jeopardy. @web
College Students and VA Law - A magazine
titled Class Action is in this folder. The magazine promotes the education
of young adults regarding certain law and regulations that are acceptable,
along with punishments and consequences.
Combat Hate/Prejudice - This program offers
100 ways to combat hate and prejudice in your home, school, and community.
@web
Condom Bingo - Play bingo with condoms! Great
community builder and Sexual Education Program/Activity. @web
Conflict Mediation - Explore factors of
conflict and deal effectively with conflict.
Craft Ideas - Turn your hall into an art
exhibit. Good ideas for hall decorations and community activities.
Credit Card Tips - Great tips for keeping
your credit card bill low!!
Dating - Aspects of effective dating and
communication.
Depression/Suicide - Signs of depression and
suicide. @web
Diversity Bingo - This Bingo board is made up
of different characteristics found all over campus. It promotes diversity
and brings residents together. @web
Eating Disorders - Body image disturbance and
facts regarding eating disorders. @web
Eating like a King - Teach residents how to
cook with fun, make good meals, and do it cheaply. @web
Effective Leadership - The ins and outs of
Leadership. What makes a good leader? @web
Facts on Tap - This is a great way of
communicating many different facts on a variety of topics. This includes:
Alcohol, drugs, and sex.
5 and 5
Quick Diversity Discussion on the preconceived notions that we may have
about others. Small groups work together to list what stereotypes
that they have heard about others and what facts they know about
others. See how many people have more facts than stereotypes.
Freaky Friday - Bring your residents together
on a Friday evening to watch a movie and build community.
Gender & Class Stereotypes - An
interactive activity designed to alert people of the stereotypes and
associations that they have with certain people. The purpose is to
eradicate the stereotypes. @web
Gender Reinvented - The purpose of this
program is to question common misconceptions associated with the male and
female genders.
Goal Setting - Educate residents on setting
and obtaining goals.
Hidden Diversity - Program involves ways of
finding diversity within your hall and community. @web
HIV/AIDS - This folder includes a statewide
resource and referral list from the VA Department of Health - Division of
STD/AIDS. @web
How to Choose a Partner - This program is
intended to help students with life planning. What makes a good partner
for you?
Human Scavenger Hunt - This scavenger hunt is
a great stress reliever and community builder. Residents must go around
campus and find someone who fills the descriptions given to them.
Jehovah's Witnesses - Understand the beliefs
of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Jewish Holidays
- Get to know Jewish
Holidays. @web
Judicial Cappuccinos - What is a J-Board
Offense??
Learning Disabilities - Educate your
residents on learning disabilities and resources available at Longwood to
help those with learning disabilities.
Looking Closer - A program that challenges
some stereotypes about sexuality and provides a personal look at GLBT
experiences. @web
Meaningless
Trivia-
Mocktails - A great community builder! This
program brings your hall together by serving nonalcoholic beverages. It is
also a great time to promote "dry" events.
Mold Yourself (Physical) - A great stress
reliever! Do some yoga and play with clay.
My Colorful Portrait - Explore and find the
dynamics of one's "color" personality. Also, residents will find
someone they relate to at the program.
Nutrition 101 - Simple tips for eating and
feeling better.
Oral Sex - This program is best presented
during SAFE SEX week. It includes STD information and condom information.
During the program, students are judged on the best fake orgasm. @web
PARTY Healthy - This activity promotes having
parties that do not involve drugs, sex or alcohol.
Pink Floyd vs. The Wizard of Oz - This program is a great
stress reliever. Students watch the movie The Wizard of Oz
while playing Pink Floyd's CD. The CD is available in the Resource Center.
Rape/Sexual Assault - Facts about Rape and
Sexual Assault. @web
Sexism - Facts, statistics, and case studies
regarding sexism and sexual assault.@web
Sexual Orientation - RA guide for dealing
with sexual orientation. Also, suggestions for reducing homophobia in your
environment are available. eb
Solar System - Learn about the universe and
what is around us…. the moon, asteroids, and more!!
Spring Break Survival - Inform students of
personal health and safety during spring break: sun care, first aid,
drinking.
Steroids - The negative impact of Steroids on
the human body. @web
Stick it Where the Sun Don't Shine -This program will provide a relaxing and creative experience for
all. Also, the program will educate residents about positive factors of
the sun.
Sticky Labels - This program deals with
Stereotypes.
Stress - How to deal effectively with stress.
Signs and symptoms are also available.
Time Management - How to manage your time
wisely.
Traffic Safety - Steps for implementing
traffic safety. A Longwood police officer may be a great addition to this
program.
Underage Drinking - This program promotes the
reduction of underage drinking. @web
Undress
Your Stress - An
interactive program that about dealing with stress. Originally
written for RAs it can be adapted to residents or other groups.
Vegan Dinner - Learn what it is like to eat
like a vegan!
Wellness - Promote wellness by offering facts
regarding healthy eating, tobacco, HIV/AIDS, alcohol, and sexual
misconduct.@web
WISHH - Build a shanty with your hall.
Experience homelessness first hand. |
