Rebecca Vondriska discussed her experience with Illinois State University’s Alternative Breaks program, which gives students the opportunity to volunteer their time to enact social change by helping to meet tangible needs in other communities.
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From the source: Why students choose Alternative Breaks
There are many reasons students choose to participate in Alternative Break. Hear from some current students on why they dove in and what they’ve gotten out of the experience.
What is Alternative Break? (And what can your college student get out of it?)
College students are taking advantage of school breaks to leave their mark on the world, develop skills, and make great friends thanks to Alternative Break.
Illinois State the right fit for student passionate about science, service
Honors sophomore Angela Brown forged a new path when she chose Illinois State.
Looking at the world with new eyes after Alternative Spring Break
Civic engagement is a core value at Illinois State, and nowhere is that more visible than the University’s Alternative Breaks program. This year, 235 students served in five communities across the U.S.
Student photos, tweets from Alternative Spring Break trips
Illinois State students did some amazing things during spring break last week, and thanks to a social media contest you can see for yourself all that they did.
Alternative Spring Break pulls volunteers out of college ‘bubble’
STATEside sat down with three Alternative Break students to discuss what they called a life-changing experience and a must on any student’s ISU bucket list.