A Resident Advisor is responsible for monitoring and supporting residents in college housing on-campus. A Residential Advisor (RA), also known as a Resident Assistant, is a student leader in a college or university setting who is responsible for supervising and supporting students living in campus housing, such as dormitories or residential halls. RAs play a crucial role in creating a positive and safe living environment for students by fostering a sense of community, enforcing campus policies, and offering assistance to residents.