UC students push for a place to get — and stay — sober on every campus

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August 7, 2024

Johnny Smith and Cheech Raygoza, both UC Berkeley students, have overcome significant personal challenges, including incarceration and substance abuse, to pursue higher education. Their experiences have fueled their advocacy for the establishment of collegiate recovery programs across all University of California campuses. These programs aim to provide support and resources for students battling addiction, fostering a community of peers committed to sobriety and academic success. Be inspired—read the full article here: