Readiness to change and post-intervention drinking among Hispanic college students living on the US/Mexico border

► Alcohol consumption predicted readiness to change among Hispanic college students. ► Readiness to change and baseline consumption predicted alcohol consumption at follow-up. ► Readiness to change interacted with baseline consumption in prediction of follow-up drinking. ► Higher RTC predicted reduced consumption only among the heaviest drinkers. ► Higher RTC predicted increased consumption among the lightest drinkers.