alternative spring break
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Alternative spring break trips offer 'opportunity to learn and to continue to grow'
While spring break can be a time to relax and recharge, some students use it as an opportunity to volunteer, giving back to communities near…
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Students share ‘transformative’ experiences of Alternative Spring Break
We spoke with three students who are participating in Alternative Spring Break this week, working at an animal sanctuary in Utah, an organic farm in…
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Students work to expand understanding of immigration
More than 180 students will be participating in the Center of Community Service’s Alternative Spring Break program this week. One group of young humanitarians will…
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Communication devices ‘enable’ children with disabilities
An interdisciplinary group of Northeastern students and faculty have combined their knowledge of engineering and physical therapy to design, develop, and then deliver two low-cost…
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Alternative Spring Break, by the numbers
Members of the Northeastern community will spend this week volunteering at 17 locations across the Americas for Alternative Spring Break, including Selma, Alabama, on the…
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Students trade studying for service
Eleven students spent spring break volunteering at the Peaceable Kingdom Retreat for Children, a Texas-based organization that provides fun day camp experiences for kids with…
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Tweets of the Week: March 3-6
The Empower campaign, Alternative Spring Break, faculty research, and more reasons why students “heart” co-op were among our selections for tweets from and about the…
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Infographic: Northeastern’s Alternative Spring Break
More than 180 student, faculty, and staff volunteers are doing community service projects across the U.S. and in four other countries this week for Alternative…
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On Spring Break, students spring into action
This week, 186 members of the Northeastern community will participate in service projects in 15 communities across the U.S. and four other countries for Alternative…
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3Qs: Service opens pathway to leadership
For students like Hannah Kilfoye, SSH’15, community service on holds the key to becoming a student leader. This week, she is a team leader on…
