Responsible Party

Responsible Party

What is it?

Even if at first glance it doesn't sound exciting, "Responsible Party" is fun, real fun!

It's about smart and simple tips helping you and your friends to really enjoy the party: making the night last longer while staying in good shape, avoiding excessive drinking and its dangerous consequences, situations you would regret... etc.

"Responsible Party" is a program run across Europe, more than 26 000 students have already experienced it!

Curious to know more about "Responsible Party"? On this website, you will find all the useful tips for a safe night out, the myths about alcohol and its effects, interesting articles, news and pictures of the parties and much more.

Let's get the Responsible Party started!

News
Boosting the program in 2011/2012

October 2011

In order to do even better than last year, “Responsible Party” will be presented at the five ESN Regional Platforms to be held in October and November 2011 in Lisbon, Cracow, Odense, Istanbul and Liège, where representatives from the respective regions will be gathered.

Be (Responsible) or not to be: this is the question!

September 2011

It’s the question and it’s also your choice, as you can see it in the puzzling online campaign run by the Danish Transportation company Movia to incite young people to use public transportation after going out.

Play the Game

September 2011

A funny and useful tool to virtually experience responsible drinking has been launched in France. The purpose of this serious game called “Ce soir il conclut” (“Tonight, he ???”) is to help a guy, Clément, to seduce a girl, Chloé.

“Responsible Party”: the 1st year of Commitment and Action

June 2011

On June 24th, in presence of the European Commissioner in charge of Health and Consumer Rights John Dalli, Pierre Pringuet, the CEO of Pernod Ricard, renewed for another year the partnership with the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) for the implementation of the Responsible Party program across Europe.

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Alcohol

Sure you already know everything about it? Check out the myths, tips and useful information so that you make sure you enjoy your night out safely.

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The Campaign
Myths

Alcohol affects everyone in the same way

FALSE

How to organize a Responsible Party

You will find here all you need to know about the particularities of a Responsible Party and tips that will help you to organize it.

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Tips for a Responsible Party
  • Don't go to the event on en empty stomach!
  • Take drinks at reasonable intervals so good company prevails and nobody gets drunk!
  • Avoid shots, bottoms up and paying rounds!
  • Let the glasses be empty before you ask for a refill!
  • Keep track of how many drinks you have had!
  • Alternate alcoholic beverages with soft drinks!
  • Avoid drinking games!
  • Accept a drink only when you really want one!
  • Don't drink and drive!
  • Beware of urbanlegends: remember coffee does not "sober up" intoxicated people and neither do cold showers!

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Quiz

Test yourself and see if you really know as much as you think about alcohol. You might be surprised !!!

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