SafeTEA by Rachael’s First Week

"Which is better or worse for you, marijuana or alcohol?" We get asked this question at almost all of our Rachael's First Week LIVE! events.  We delve deep into the "weeds" in this episode (pun intended!) to debunk the myths of marijuana versus alcohol.  Our panel of experts discuss the legal, health, and mental health implications of drinking and marijuana. Listen in to this head-to-head comparison of alcohol versus cannabis.

What do Columbine, Parkland and Uvalde all have in common? Unfortunately all sites of where loss of life occurred due to an active shooter. Recent history has proven that these tragic events don’t seem to be diminishing in number. Listen to our experts talk about what to do to prepare beforehand, during and after such an event occurs.

Having a roommate during your first year of college can be amazing. A roommate can help prevent homesickness and even end up being a life-long friend. But not always. Sometimes things get a bit more tense the longer you live together. These difficulties can have a negative effect on everything you do in college – sleep, your mental health, and even your performance in the classroom. Listen to roommate stories about difficult and sometimes toxic roommates and how to navigate these situations.

How have you readied yourself for the possibility of a serious injury or medical crisis involving your son or daughter? What's your plan for receiving notifications? Remember, all smartphones offer Emergency SOS services that can be set up to notify you in the event of a medical crisis.

Join us for this episode of SafeTEA, where the Three College Idiots take the reins as guest hosts. Tune in to hear Sam and Evan share hilarious tales from their freshman year, coupled with invaluable advice for first-time dorm movers and essential safety tips.