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Alternative Breaks

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Alternative Breaks (AB) are week-long service-learning immersion experiences during the university's Winter, Spring, and Summer breaks that address social issues in local, national, and international communities. Students can lead or participate in the experiences, and there are mentoring opportunities for faculty & staff!

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Questions about Alternative Breaks?
Send us an email at alternativebreaks@umd.edu

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