{"id":4063,"date":"2013-11-27T15:06:03","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T22:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=4063"},"modified":"2013-11-27T15:06:03","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T22:06:03","slug":"2014-alternative-spring-break-applications-due-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2013\/11\/27\/2014-alternative-spring-break-applications-due-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Alternative Spring Break applications due Monday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/cce\/\">Center for Civic Engagement<\/a><\/strong> is offering <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>three spring break trips<\/strong><\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">from March 22 to March 29, 2014<\/span><\/strong>. This is a unique opportunity for students to bond, learn, and serve. Trips for 2014 include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hunger &amp; Homelessness in San Francisco, California, Estimated Trip Cost: $435\u00a0 (includes 4 dinners and breakfast)<\/li>\n<li>Community &amp; Cultural Engagement in Yakima, Washington, Estimated Trip Cost: $145\u00a0 (includes 4 dinners)<\/li>\n<li>Environmental\u00a0 Restoration &amp; Conservation: Ashland, Oregon, Estimated Trip Cost: $ 205 (includes 4 dinners)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--[if !mso]&gt; &lt;!  v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} --> <!--[endif] --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;  Normal 0     false false false  EN-US X-NONE X-NONE            MicrosoftInternetExplorer4              &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><br \/>\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 <!--[if gte mso 10]&gt; &lt;!   \/* Style Definitions *\/  table.MsoNormalTable \t{mso-style-name:&quot;Table Normal&quot;; \tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; \tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0; \tmso-style-noshow:yes; \tmso-style-priority:99; \tmso-style-parent:&quot;&quot;; \tmso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; \tmso-para-margin:0in; \tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:10.0pt; \tfont-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;} --> <!--[endif] --><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/cce\/alternativebreaks\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4064\" title=\"asb2014\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2013\/11\/asb2014.png\" alt=\"asb2014\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/cce\/alternativebreaks\">Learn more about the alternative break program, download the application packet, or apply online<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A few of the benefits of participating in an alternative break include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Engage in meaningful service to impact change related to an issue you care about<\/li>\n<li>Learn about and reflect upon the complexity and interconnectedness of social issues and problems<\/li>\n<li>Improve your leadership, critical thinking, and dialogue skills in dynamic real world scenarios<\/li>\n<li>Learn about options for continuing community engagement work upon your return to OSU<\/li>\n<li>Build meaningful relationships and a new community of civic-minded OSU students<\/li>\n<li>Travel to and learn about regional communities<\/li>\n<li>Learn about and explore new perspectives<\/li>\n<li>Develop skills in negotiating multiple perspectives, viewpoints, and stakeholders\u2019 interests in decision making and actions<\/li>\n<li>Develop an increased capacity to work across differences to build communities<\/li>\n<li>Gain valuable experience for your resume<\/li>\n<li>Experience a program that will likely inform your future career path and lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Learn about yourself, challenge yourself, and have fun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, the Center for Civic Engagement is offering three spring break trips from March 22 to March 29, 2014. 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