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‘Jungle Gym’

It’s A(lternative)S(pring)B(reak) Season!

Sep. 29, 2014—ASB is in the air! In case you haven’t already read my bio, Alternative Spring Break (ASB) was one of the selling points on the Vanderbilt tour I took the summer before my senior year. Service was always really important to me in high school and ASB has been one of the best ways for...

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ASBasketball and Tutoring

Mar. 19, 2013—So as I posted before leaving, I spent my Spring Break on an Alternative Spring Break trip called Jungle Gym that went to Kansas City, MO.  There, we worked with the Niles Home for Children, a home and school for kids who have emotional trauma and psychological or behavioral disorders.  We slept on the floor...

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2 Days ’til ASB!

Feb. 28, 2013—On Saturday morning at 8 AM, I will be driving one of two minivans pulling away from Vandyland headed for Kansas City, MO for Spring Break.  While KCMO may not sound like the most exotic, or even exciting, Spring Break destination, it is actually going to be one of the best weeks of the year...

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