1. About 4 out of 5 college students drink alcohol.
2. About half of college students who drink also consume alcohol through binge drinking.
3. Alcohol results in 1,825 college students deaths each year.
4. Unfortunately, alcohol causes more than 690,000 assaults, with more than 97,000 sexual assults.
5. 25% of college students suffer academic consequences from drinking.
6. 19% of college students are considered to be dependent on alcohol, while only 5% seek treatment.
7. Alcohol has caused about 3,360,000 college students to drive under the influence.
8. Alcohol is especially prevalent at schools with strong Greek systems and prominent athletic programs.
Doesn't all of this information sound absurd when put in another perspective? Too bad this is the reality. So next time you decide to drink, just think about your beloved Disney characters!!