UMD Alternative Breaks

Official Twitter of the UMD AB program. We engage students and communities across the world in service-learning experiences around pressing social issues.

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Giving Day is officially over! Thank you to every single person who contributed to our fund. These donations will be essential to helping AB further our global mission of socially-responsible leadership and service-learning.

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Giving Day is still going on! It's not too late to donate to the Alternative Breaks Scholarship Fund. Help us offset the cost of meals and housing so our students can focus on serving our global communities. #givingdayumd

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It's Giving Day! Help us make service-learning a reality for students by contributing to our scholarship fund! #givingdayumd

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Giving Day is TOMORROW! #givingdayumd

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Giving Day is exactly ONE week away! Support our mission to better global communities through service-learning and engagement. #givingdayumd

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And they’re off! Best of luck and safe travels to our winter teams as they embark on their AB journey! https://t.co/8j8U5qeXRv

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Tomorrow is the Day! Our Alternative Winter Break Teams are gearing up to head to their experience destinations and we couldn’t be more excited! Still wanna join AB? Our application to join our waitlist reopens on… https://t.co/ntIjuzKEV3

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Interested in joining AB? Click the link in our bio to apply for the waitlist! We are currently filling spots at a first come, first serve basis. It's not too late to spend your breaks critically engaging in community service and making new connections with your peers.

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Happy November 🍂
Take time for yourself this weekend, whether that is sleeping, meditating, cooking, talking to a friend, spending time outside, or detoxing from social media.

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Only one more day to fill out applications for AB 2020! Check out our website to learn more about how you can spend your break building friendships and investigating social justice issues you are passionate about!

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Why AB? If not for the service, social justice education, or reflections, then do it for the laughter and lasting friendships. Applications for experiences close tonight at 11:59pm! Take a chance and spend one of your breaks with us!

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Free time looks like many different things on AB! Whether its playing games or hanging out, our teams always have a blast 🌳

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Come through for our second and last Meet & Greet of the semester! Tommorow from 5-6pm in Prince George's Room in STAMP. Our EL's can't wait to meet you!

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AB creates friendships and memories that last a lifetime. Apply today to make some of your own 🌎

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Tomorrow is our first Meet & Greet of the semester from 4-5pm in Prince George's room in STAMP. Stop by for free kind bars and meet this year's experience leaders!
Tag a friend who should go on an AB experience this year!

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Happy First Day Of Classes Terps! We hope you all have a fantastic first day! "Take Chances, Make Mistakes, Get Messy!" #umdab

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The semester starts one week from today, but even more exciting is the applications to our experiences will open too! #Umdab

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TOMORROW is the LAST day to apply for Alternative Weekends. Don’t miss your chance, apply now https://t.co/fO1aEuDdVL

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Dive into the social construct of race and its impact on communities such as Baltimore. You’ll have the opportunity to hear from and serve alongside neighborhood leaders while engaging in effective advocacy. Apply for an Alternative Weekend here https://t.co/fO1aEuDdVL

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Only ONE WEEK left to apply for Alternative weekends. Come learn how to be an active citizen in a variety of social justice areas and make lasting friendships along the way. Apply today! https://t.co/fO1aEuDdVL