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Finding My Spot in Collegiate Recovery

Finding My Spot in Collegiate Recovery

by Olivia Pennelle | May 14, 2020 | Latest News, Student Spotlight

Hi, my name is Ali, and I am a woman who used to drink a lot. Then one day (January 24th, 2016), with some (intense) help from family and other loved ones, I decided to stop. And — go figure — once I stopped, life got tremendously better. I would like to start off by...
ARHE Spotlight: Louise Irizarry

ARHE Spotlight: Louise Irizarry

by Olivia Pennelle | Mar 20, 2020 | Latest News, Student Spotlight

ARHE Spotlight: Louise Irizarry Next in our Spotlight series, we are honored to feature Louise Irizarry, our business manager. Louise tells us about her experiences with ARHE back in the early days, how she has seen it evolve, and what she is most proud of.  How did...
Student Spotlight: Chava Evans

Student Spotlight: Chava Evans

by Olivia Pennelle | Feb 21, 2020 | Latest News, Student Spotlight

Next in our Student Spotlight series we are honored to feature Chava Evans. Chava tells us about his experiences in a collegiate recovery program and how it ultimately impacted his recovery. Tell us about why you chose a CRP. Chava: Before I found Rams in Recovery, I...

Student Spotlight: How Collegiate Recovery Programs Change The Trajectory of Recovery

by Olivia Pennelle | Dec 5, 2019 | Student Spotlight

Finding and maintaining recovery is challenging, and it can be particularly difficult in a college setting where the dominant narrative is focused on heavy use of substances. But not all colleges continue to enable this dynamic. Fortunately, there are a growing number...
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