Drexel Hillel
 

Repair the World on a Drexel Hillel Alternative Break!

TWO GREAT TRIPS FOR 2011-2012

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ALTERNATIVE WINTER BREAK TO ISRAEL WITH THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND
Looking for a way to go back to Israel?  Want to make a difference helping to build Israel's environmental infrastructure?  Travel with Drexel Hillel undergraduates and recent alumni on this fabulous 7 day Israel Experience!

Learn more about the trip: www.jnf.org/drexel

Who: Drexel students will be joining students from Binghamton University in New York (there is also some overflow space on a parallel bus for any Jewish young adults 18-30)

Cost: The trip is free! However, each participant is required to raise $1100 for the Jewish National Fund (or pay the difference between what you raise and $1100)

Dates: Dec 31 - Jan 9, 2011

Register with Drexel: www.jnf.org/drexel

Questions: Contact Hannah Alexander, hmadrexel@gmail.com or Zach Pashko, zach.pashko@gmail.com

ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK TO LOS ANGELES WITH JEWISH FUNDS FOR JUSTICE
Drexel Hillel will again be partnering with the Jewish Funds for Justice to offer a fantastic opportunity to engage in urban renewal while learning about Judaism and social justice.  We'll spend 7 days in Los Angeles working in urban community centers and schools, we'll share a warm and inclusive Shabbat experience, and we'll bring the lessons back to impact our local Philadelphia community! (Sorry, undergrads only!)

ALTERNATIVE BREAK SEMINAR: Participants will engage in 6 pre-trip sessions on Judaism and Social Justice (successful completion of the program earns you $100 which you can put towards your trip!)

Who: Drexel University Undergraduates
Cost:
approximately $500

Dates: March 25 - April 1, 2012

Questions: Contact Jocelyn Simons, jocelyn.m.simons@gmail.com or Danielle Brief, danielle.brief@gmail.com

REGISTER BY DEC 9th:

Alternative Spring Break (ASB) 2012 Trip Applications Now Available
Deadline to Apply: Friday, December 9, 2011 at Noon


The Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program places teams of Drexel students in communities to engage in service and experiential learning during spring break. The objectives of the ASB program are to involve students in weeklong community-based service projects and to provide opportunities for engagement in activities that benefit the environment, the community, and those in need.

The 2012 program will run during Drexel’s spring break (March 24 to April 1, 2012).  If you are interested in participating in a trip, click the following links for locations and the application.

The application for ASB 2012 is available via CollegiateLink, our online student organization management system.  Students must log-in to CollegiateLink via DrexelOne.  Once logged-in to DrexelOne, click the “drexel” tab and then click the CollegiateLink hyperlink located on the bottom left-hand side of the page under the Campus Involvement menu header.  The form is available through the following methods:

  • https://drexel.collegiatelink.net/form/start/1058
  • Via the Office of Campus Activities CollegiateLink page under “Forms” on the left side of the page
  • Click on the "ASB 2012" flier posted on the event board on the main page.  The link to the form is available within the flier.

Applications must be submitted by Friday, December 9, 2011 at noon.  Fees associated with a trip are determined based on transportation expenses, lodging, and meals.  Please contact communityservice@drexel.edu with any questions regarding the Alternative Spring Break program.

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