How To Participate

There are a few different ways to get involved in the Alternative Breaks program, whether you're a student (undergrad or graduate) or Faculty/Staff!

Volunteer as a Participant

A great first opportunity to explore Alternative Breaks!
Perfect for any student that wants to learn more about community development, civic engagement, local issues, leadership, and service.
Experiences will be offered during the university Winter Break, the entirety of Spring Break, and during Summer Break.
Sign ups now open!

Perfect for students who are passionate about social justice & community service, and have a deep commitment to learning
Must commit to a full year of programming, including weekly trainings & modules, meetings with their AB Team, their AB Experience, and other AB related events!
Gain transferrable skills and experience applicable to future personal, professional, and civic endeavors
Application now open! We are accepting applicants on a rolling basis this summer!

Serve as a learning partner/mentor for the student team by providing support, guidance and resources throughout planning, educational and experiential activities before, during and after the immersion experience.
A great opportunity for personal development through participation in an extended service-learning experience
Applications now open!

Through AB, I have been able to develop my leadership skills and expand my toolkit in becoming an active citizen in society.