SafeTEA by Rachael’s First Week
SafeTEA by Rachael’s First Week
Rachael’s First Week
SafeTEA is a podcast dedicated to “spilling the tea” about the issues and risks teens may face after high school. We won’t do public service announcements or preach. We’ve created a “safe space” where we have real conversations with real people and talk about how to navigate the tricky situations that all teens face once they leave home.
Episode 22: High Spirts vs. Liquid Courage: Debunking Myths About Marijuana and Alcohol
We delve deep into the ”weeds” in this episode (all puns intended!) to debunk the myths of marijuana versus alcohol.  Listen to our panel of experts discuss the legal, health, and mental health implications of drinking and marijuana.
Apr 20, 2024
35 min
Episode 21: Navigating Campus Safety in Active Shooter Situations
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.
Apr 9, 2024
34 min
Episode 20: Creepy College Roommates & Setting Boundaries
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.  Setting clear boundaries and keeping communication open can go a long way toward preventing or resolving these difficulties.
Oct 19, 2023
38 min
Episode 19: The Phone Hack that can Save Your Life
How have you readied yourself for the possibility of a serious injury or medical crisis involving your son or daughter?
Aug 14, 2023
9 min
Episode 18: Beginners Guide to Dorm Life: Your New Mojo Dojo Casa Dorm
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.
Aug 11, 2023
46 min
Episode17: Study Abroad Safety -  Part 2
In PART 2 of our Travel Safety Abroad podcast, we hear more from Ros Thackurdeen and Elizabeth Brenner. Ros and Elizabeth talk about the tragic losses of their sons in overseas study programs, and we learn how they met and formed Protect Students Abroad, an organization striving to make study abroard programs safer.
Mar 27, 2023
12 min
Episode 16: Study Abroad Safety - Part 1
Annually, over 300,000 students take advantage of the opportunity to study abroad in over 3800 cultural communities. While the benefits of international travel are abundant, study abroad is not without its risks.  When considering study abroad, these risks must be taken into consideration when choosing a program and a destination. On this episode, listen to Roz & Elizabeth, who both lost their sons in tragic accidents while studying abroad.
Mar 17, 2023
41 min
Episode 15: Life Saving Emergency SOS
Emergency SOS services are available on all smart phones and should be set up for all college students in case of a medical emergency.
Feb 28, 2023
9 min
Episode 14: It will never happen to you, Until it happens
Every day hundreds in the U.S. are affected by sexual violence. On college campuses sexual assault is especially prevalent. Why is this so common on college campuses and what can we do to stop this?
Mar 21, 2022
46 min
Episode 13: Eating Disorders: ’No Body is Perfect’
An eating disorder is not just about food. It’s a mental illness that involves unhealthy thoughts and behaviors about food, weight, and your body shape. During the college years the stress of classes, making friends, and just trying to fit in can lead students into come really unhealthy habits that can eeasily evolve into dangerous eating disorders.
Feb 21, 2022
1 hr 1 min
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