While many college students spend spring break traveling or relaxing, a group of students chose a different path—dedicating ...

In a little over a month, many students will be getting ready to go back home, see family, or go on an exciting spring break vacation. But for the students of Alternative Breaks, spring break has a ...

In early May, the McKeen Center held its eighteenth annual Bowdoin and the Common Good Symposium to spotlight the many ways ...

Ten student leaders organized five alternative spring break trips this March, bringing student groups to Hawai’i, Puerto Rico, New York City, California, and Mississippi, where they learned how people ...

As the conversation around spring break safety grows, some colleges are offering a different option. It's called Alternative Spring Break, and programs like the one at Emory University are giving ...

During spring break 2010 four students traveled to various parts of the country to spend time working with local communities. In Ethos’ Alternative Break series they shared their stories. Now after ...

The initial stages of an Alternative Spring Break van ride: a baker’s dozen semi-strangers squeezed into a rented vehicle where dozing neighbors drool on each other’s shoulders and awkward exchanges ...

While many students use spring break to recharge, a group from Morehead State University's TALONS program spent the week engaged in hands-on service work in the community. This "alternative spring ...

For families in Macomb County who aren’t traveling for spring break, CARE of Southeastern Michigan is offering a free spring break program for sixth through eighth graders. The program has been ...