College and University Blog

Over the years, spring break has morphed from a welcome interruption from reading and studying to a weeklong party-centric holiday in a tropical paradise.

But maybe you dream of helping others rather than joining your friends at the beach or pool. If so, an alternative spring break trip, which generally involves a small group of students who travel to another city or country to volunteer, might be a better choice for you.

However, some volunteer excursions, even those arranged by your school, can be expensive. If you

Posted on 22 Feb

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Melissa Rhone earned her Bachelor of Music in Education from the University of Tampa. She resides in the Tampa Bay area and enjoys writing about college, pop culture, and epilepsy awareness.