Thinking about Spring Break plans?
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Posted by Naomi Rockler-Gladen Jan 8, 2007 |
Hey, students, I know that Spring Semester is just starting, but have you thought about what you want to do for Spring Break yet? If you're planning a trip, one of the best ways to save money is to start planning as soon as possible. Flights and hotels fill up fast and the cheap deals get snapped up quickly. So plan ahead! Just like it does in your classes, procrastination comes with a cost.
Here are a few articles to help you have a cheap but memorable Spring Break.
Cheap Spring Break travel ideas
And here's something to think about: why not spend this Spring Break as a volunteer? The "alternative spring break movement" has become very popular. College, religious groups, and charities have been organizing student Spring Break volunteer trips to impoverished and storm-torn areas. Last year, over 30,000 students traveled to New Orleans and the Gulf Region, and the need for volunteers is still great.
If you'd like more information about volunteering for Spring Break, this article will give you the scoop:
Alternative Spring Break trips
Hope that helps! Here in Colorado, we're still digging out from two blizzards, so Spring Break sounds awfully nice to me.