{"id":11432,"date":"2025-12-05T11:54:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T17:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/?page_id=11432"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:26:01","slug":"basics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/basics\/","title":{"rendered":"BASICS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__image_overlay panel panel-image_overlay site-section__bg--default\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"image-overlay\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--no-padding\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Screenshot 2026-02-04 at 5.39.10\u202fPM\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-04-at-5.39.10-PM-1600x1066.jpg');\" loading=\"lazy\"  class=\"site-section__bg-img site-section__bg-img--m-stack\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t@media all and ( min-width: 960px ) {\n\t\t\t#site-panel__image-overlay-69d4eb1f79dbc {\n\t\t\t\theight: 400px;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n    \n\t<div id=\"site-panel__image-overlay-69d4eb1f79dbc\" class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-wrap site-panel__img-overlay--no-ribbon horz-center vert-middle\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content t-content--light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__desc\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h5>BASICS helps you explore your alcohol and drug use in a non-judgmental environment. The program\u2019s only goal is to reduce risky behavior and the harmful consequences.<\/h5>\n<div class=\"site-section__desc\" data-depth=\"0\" data-name=\"content\" data-autop=\"\" data-livetext=\"\">\n<p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/community-responsibility\/\">Community Standards &amp; Student Responsibility<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--white\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-minimal site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none site-section__bg--white\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content c-tile\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">BASICS helps you examine your use, identify changes that could work for you and reduce your risk of future problems. It\u2019s not therapy or substance abuse treatment.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"background-color: #85dbe0; padding: 10px 15px; border-radius: 8px; display: inline-block;\">St. Olaf College\u2019s BASICS program is based on research conducted at the University of Washington and was launched in January of 2011.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__image_overlay panel panel-image_overlay site-section__bg--default\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"image-overlay\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--no-padding\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div role=\"img\" aria-label=\"459735439_974571107775552_1955537335389387764_n\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/01\/459735439_974571107775552_1955537335389387764_n.jpg');\" loading=\"lazy\"  class=\"site-section__bg-img site-section__bg-img--m-stack\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t@media all and ( min-width: 960px ) {\n\t\t\t#site-panel__image-overlay-69d4eb1f7b047 {\n\t\t\t\theight: 500px;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n    \n\t<div id=\"site-panel__image-overlay-69d4eb1f7b047\" class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-wrap site-panel__img-overlay--no-ribbon horz-left vert-top\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content t-content--light\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title bold\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat happens in BASICS?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__desc\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>In BASICS, you\u2019ll schedule an appointment with a BASICS team member. At the appointment you will complete an assessment which will be discussed, helping you identify consequences of your choices and explore ways to reduce risks. A 30-day follow up appointment is scheduled an other assessment will be completed and discussed.<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-minimal site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Any student who\u2019s concerned about their alcohol or other drug use can choose to attend BASICS. Students who violate St. Olaf\u2019s alcohol and drug policies, are medically transported for alcohol or drug intoxication, held in protective custody, or are court-sanctioned may be mandated to attend BASICS.<\/h5>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__masonry_gallery panel panel-masonry_gallery site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"masonry-gallery\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-none masonry-gallery\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__layout site-grid__layout--weighted-right\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block c-content-block--1\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure  class=\"c-content-block__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"mellby_hall4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2021\/08\/mellby_hall4-600x600.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 50vw, \n100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2021\/08\/mellby_hall4-520x300.jpg 520w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2021\/08\/mellby_hall4-600x600.jpg 600w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-content-block__preview u-cc-teal\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHow do I make an appointment?\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__wrap u-cc-teal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"c-content-block__title\">How do I make an appointment?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-content-block__desc\"><h5>If you initiate the BASICS Appointment, please email deanofstudents@stolaf.edu and you will be assigned to a team member.<\/h5>\n<h5>If you have been directed to complete a BASICS Appointment, you will be provided the information on who to reach out to schedule the meeting.<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block c-content-block--2\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure  class=\"c-content-block__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"dsc_0065bw\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/01\/dsc_0065bw-600x350.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 50vw, \n100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/01\/dsc_0065bw-520x300.jpg 520w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/01\/dsc_0065bw-600x350.jpg 600w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-content-block__preview u-cc-blue-light\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIs there a cost?\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__wrap u-cc-blue-light\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"c-content-block__title\">Is there a cost?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-content-block__desc\"><h5>Yes, there is a $50 fee for e-CHECKUP To Go. e-CHECKUP To Go is required when assigned BASICS.<\/h5>\n<h5>A student may take e-CHECKUP To Go more than once. The fee is required every time the assessment is taken.<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block c-content-block--3\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure  class=\"c-content-block__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"thanksgivingweather\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/04\/thanksgivingweather-600x350.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 50vw, \n100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/04\/thanksgivingweather-520x300.jpg 520w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2023\/04\/thanksgivingweather-600x350.jpg 600w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-content-block__preview u-cc-gold-light\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHow long is BASICS?\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__wrap u-cc-gold-light\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"c-content-block__title\">How long is BASICS?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-content-block__desc\"><h5>BASICS will generally consist of an initial feedback and exploration interview and a second follow up interview to see how you are doing with altering problematic use patterns and\/or reducing associated risks.\u00a0 Further meetings can be set up based upon the desires and goals of a given student.<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block c-content-block--4\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure  class=\"c-content-block__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"flag\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2021\/07\/flag.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 960px) 50vw, \n100vw\" srcset=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-content-block__preview u-cc-mint\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the BASICS team?\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__wrap u-cc-mint\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-content-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"c-content-block__title\">What is the BASICS team?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-content-block__desc\"><h5>BASICS team members consist of a group of staff from the student life division who are trained in motivational interviewing and the delivery of the BASICS program.<\/h5>\n<h5>Your work online and with the prevention specialists is confidential. Documentation of attendance is generally required if you are mandated to complete BASICS.<\/h5>\n<h5>If you have any questions about the BASICS program you can e-mail us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:deanofstudents@stolaf.edu\">deanofstudents@stolaf.edu<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__imagetext panel panel-imagetext site-section__bg--light\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"imagetext\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--no-padding\">\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__no-gutters site-section__bg--gray site-panel__imgtxt-img-right\">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<figure  class=\"c-image c-image--rect\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"DSC_1734\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/02\/DSC_1734-820x600.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1260px) 1260px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/02\/DSC_1734-520x300.jpg 520w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/02\/DSC_1734-820x600.jpg 820w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/02\/DSC_1734-1120x900.jpg 1120w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col site-grid__col-safari-fix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__imgtxt-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-text\">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title h3\" id=\"echeckup-to-go\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">eCHECKUP To Go<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-text__desc t-content\" data-depth=\"0\" data-name=\"content\" data-autop=\"true\" data-livetext>\n\t\t\t<p>The programs are personalized, evidence-based online interventions that are designed to motivate users to make positive changes and hence improve overall well-being and mental health.\u00a0 St. Olaf College is enrolled in the program, and students through their\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stolaf.edu\/\">stolaf.edu<\/a>\u00a0email account can take an assessment. The assessments are $50.00. The $50.00 is applied to your student account.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__title panel panel-title site-section__bg--u-cc-navy\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"title\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\" site-panel__title--wrapper u-cc-navy\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__pattern u-fc-teal\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pattern--background\" style=\"--pattern-url: url('https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/wp-content\/plugins\/st-olaf-gutenberg-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/backgrounds\/pattern-e.svg')\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-panel__title--inner l-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"page__title h1\">eCHECKUP To Go<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__micronavbutton panel panel-micronavbutton site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"micronavbutton\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t    <div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--top-padding-none site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none micronavbutton\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__no-gutters\"\n\t     data-depth=\"0\"\n\t     data-name=\"buttons\"\n\t     data-livetext\n\t>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-cranberry\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/echeckup.sdsu.edu\/usa\/alc\/coll\/stolaf\/#!\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Alcohol<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-teal\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/echeckup.sdsu.edu\/usa\/mj\/coll\/stolaf\/#!\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Cannabis<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__query_loop panel panel-query_loop site-section__bg--white\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"query-loop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__bg--white\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"site-section__header\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"site-section__title h3\" id=\"explore-more-resources\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">Explore More Resources:<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n    <div class=\"site-section__bg--white query-loop\">\n\n                    <article class=\"item-loop item-loop-- c-card  \">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"item__image c-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"thorson checkout\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/01\/thorson-checkout-370x245.jpeg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 960px) 25vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/01\/thorson-checkout-540x340.jpeg 540w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/01\/thorson-checkout-370x245.jpeg 370w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/residencelife\/files\/2026\/01\/thorson-checkout-270x170.jpeg 270w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<header class=\"item-loop__header c-card__header u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/thebook\/alcohol-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" class=\"c-card__link\"><span class=\"u-visual-hide\">Alcohol, THC, &#038; 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color: black; display: inline-block; padding: 10px 15px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: normal;\">BASICS is one of only four college programs nationally to receive a <strong>2009 Science and Service Award<\/strong> from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>The SAMHSA award recognizes exemplary implementation of evidence-based interventions that have been shown to prevent and\/or treat mental illnesses and substance abuse. Twenty-seven agencies nationwide were recognized in this year\u2019s competition.<\/li>\n<li>In 2008, BASICS received national recognition and nearly $200,000 in federal funds as part of a U.S. Department of Education model program competition. 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