At 49,000 students, Indiana University is one of the largest schools in the nation. It’s also known to be one of the top “party schools” so people were surprised that we were going to show them how to party sober. Check out our sober party with the Collegiate Recovery Club at IU.
Author: Jake White
Jake White is a national youth speaker on the topics of drug prevention, alcohol awareness, cannabis education. He is the founder of the Party.0 sober party movement for college students and has created numerous resources for schools including restorative programs, prevention curriculum, and bystander intervention games. Apart from being an alcohol awareness speaker for colleges, he also helps show middle school and high school students they can fit in, make friends and have fun without using drugs or alcohol through his engaging presentations and prevention curriculum.
Just one more beer, then I’ll ask her out.” Alcohol is also called liquid courage… and when you don’t drink, you’ve got to find another source of courage. Asking someone out is extremely daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s how to ask someone out if you’re sober and don’t drink.
People are always asking how Party.0 can help younger students because it seems like people are drinking and using drugs earlier and earlier, many starting between the ages of 12 and 14. Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) brought me in to speak in front of their high school and middle school peers during Red Ribbon Week to address […]
Ever wonder how much you’re spending (or saving) on alcohol? Let’s just say, it could change you from Ramen Noodles to Filet Mignon. Start stacking up your bills, because college students spend more on booze than they do on books. This Infographic by 12 Keys Rehab shares that: Americans spend 163 BILLION dollars each year on alcohol For every […]
You NEVER Want to Drink?!
It’s hard for some people to understand, but for me… drinking now would be like putting training wheels on my bike again. And I don’t need them anymore. I’ve been sober my whole life. So all the things that alcohol is supposed to be good for (loosening up, gaining confidence, acting crazy, etc.), I’ve learned […]
I was invited to the University of North Carolina in Asheville to do a speaking engagement during welcome week and introduce their students to our movement of spreading sober parties across the nation. The speaking series I was booked for was called Next Gen and features young professionals who are making a difference in the world. They were […]
What do a 200 foot slip n slide, bubble soccer, food trucks, water games, speakers, 11 bands and a great cause have in common? SplashKosh – Party.0’s newest fundraiser and summer festival on August 5th!
If you could have dinner with any person, who would it be? That’s the premise behind the Night of Great Inspiration, a fundraiser that we hosted for Party.0.
How to Play Spot It!
Spot It is a great game for sober parties. It’s loud, fun, fast, competitive and you can take it anywhere! You can also play different variations of it so it doesn’t get old.
Becca Brown, the Party.0 leader at our St.Norbert chapter, was invited to speak about Party.0 at the Title IX Conference at Concordia University. She focused on how her sober parties create a positive environment to help reduce sexual assault on campus.
Mississippi welcomed us with the nicest people we’ve ever met, a great interview with a staff member, and one of the best party we’ve ever thrown! See inside the party and hear from the students who came with this short video.
Today we interviewed students about Party.0 and it was hilarious! We saw jaw drops, some were speechless. Check out this video of their reactions.