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Sunday, December 20, 2009

Donny Deutsch, Boyce Watkins to Engage in Heated Discussion Over Sex, Drugs, Alcohol and College Campuses

Syracuse Professor Dr. Boyce Watkins appears afresh on "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch," Monday at 10 message to altercate hazing on academy campuses and sites that accomplishment students.

Syracuse, NY -- Outspoken Syracuse Professor Dr. Boyce Watkins is set to go head-to-head with Donny Deutsch over campus activity and websites that advertise pictures of acceptance in compromising situations. Sites such as "badjocks.com" accept afresh emerged, assuming pictures of academy students, mostly female, beneath the access of alcohol. One picture, for example, shows the associates of Northwestern University's women's soccer aggregation affianced in sexually absolute acts with a macho stripper.

Dr. Watkins, an abrupt advocate for academy students, altar to the attendance of these websites. "In animosity of what their creators say, these sites are not advised to brainwash students," says Watkins, columnist of 'Everything you anytime capital to apperceive about college', "they are advised to accomplishment them."

The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch In animosity of what their creators say, these sites are not advised to brainwash students they are advised to accomplishment them. You can't discount that these acceptance are adolescent and every American has a reasonable apprehension for privacy I don't anticipate its appropriate for a 30 year old mother to accept to see pictures of herself on the internet accomplishing things that she has appear to affliction over the years. The Parental 411 - What every ancestor should apperceive about their adolescent in college We charge a anarchy in parenting in this country We charge parents to advise their accouchement something alleged claimed albatross and stop giving them a authorization to bones their lives. Rather than bearing able leaders of the future, we are bearing a agglomeration of ample playstation junkies who can't spell the chat 'NBA' Watkins does accede that academy campus behavior is out of control. According to Watkins, the bearings at Duke University shows that parents and adroitness should aboveboard catechism a campus ability that agilely encourages boundless booze burning and wreckless behavior on the allotment of students. But he does not feel that sites which column pictures of such behavior are a acceptable way to break the problem.

"You can't discount that these acceptance are adolescent and every American has a reasonable apprehension for privacy", says Watkins, who speaks to acceptance about accepting accessible for college. "I don't anticipate its appropriate for a 30 year old mother to accept to see pictures of herself on the internet accomplishing things that she has appear to affliction over the years."

Dr. Watkins is the National Director of the Step Up and Go to College Program, which prepares top academy acceptance for the realities of college. He is aswell the columnist of "The Parental 411 - What every ancestor should apperceive about their adolescent in college". Watkins feels that parents do not do an able job of advancing their accouchement for the realities of campus life. Instead, he feels that parents baby their children, paying for their every need, which leads them into capricious behavior patterns.

"We charge a anarchy in parenting in this country", says Watkins. "We charge parents to advise their accouchement something alleged claimed albatross and stop giving them a authorization to bones their lives. Rather than bearing able leaders of the future, we are bearing a agglomeration of ample playstation junkies who can't spell the chat 'NBA'".

To account Dr. Watkins, amuse acquaintance Mathew Couch at (315) 487-1176. For added information, appointment www.stepupcollege.com or www.boycewatkins.com.

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New Website Helps College Freshmen Succeed -- CollegeFreshmanSurvival.com

A new website, CollegeFreshmanSurvival.com, and DVD, "College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First-Year Students," are two abundant assets to advice adviser parents and academy freshmen. College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First-Year Students College: The Big Change--The Success Guide for First Year Students College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First-Year Students Drinking and Drug Dangers: Information for Students. College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First Year Students Get it, it's amazing…it's a acceptable acumen into what academy is all about…I admired my mom had bought it. College: The Big Change as told by peers, if followed, would abate the freshmen bead out amount to zero... College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for the First Year Students

Irvine, CA -- You've helped your son or babe through the arduous academy admissions action and anon they'll be branch off to school. Aside from teaching them how to do laundry, how do you ensure a acknowledged academy experience?

John Spiropoulos, Award-winning ambassador of the DVD "College: The Big Change--The Success Guide for First Year Students"

Now parents accept two abundant assets to affluence their accouchement through one of the better transitions of their lives. A new website, CollegeFreshmanSurvival.com, and DVD, "College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First-Year Students," to advice adviser parents and freshmen through this potentially demanding time.

The website, which includes a blog, is brimming abounding of admired advice with online autograph on aggregate from "Burning Through the Cash" to "Coping with College" to "Drinking and Drug Dangers: Information for Students." Through the website, parents can subscribe to a free e-newsletter, Parenting Your College Freshman.

The DVD, "College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for First Year Students," provides academy freshmen with the skills, techniques and strategies they'll charge to advice them accomplish in their aboriginal year of college. Ideal for student/parent viewing, the two-and-a-half- hour DVD contains 38 capacity that can be calmly transferred to an iPod. Each affiliate includes a one-page PDF arbitrary for simple reference. The DVD was videotaped on area at a dozen colleges and universities and includes interviews with added than 100 acceptance and 50 educators.

After examination the DVD, Allison Del Franco, a inferior at Chapman University said "Get it, it's amazing…it's a acceptable acumen into what academy is all about…I admired my mom had bought it."

"College: The Big Change as told by peers, if followed, would abate the freshmen bead out amount to zero..." says Joe Monte, Past President National Association for College Admissions Counseling. For added reviews from academy advisers and acceptance appointment the website.

"College: The Big Change -- The Success Guide for the First Year Students" was produced by John Spiropoulos, 3-time Emmy Award-winning TV account reporter, and ambassador of a alternation of video titles, including How to Pay for College, and The College Freshman Survival Guide.

The DVD is accessible on the website www.CollegeFreshmanSurvival.com.

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