The Chronicle of Philanthropy

New Student Wave: Service Over Sunbathing

By MEG SOMMERFELD

Just as "volunteer vacations" have become more popular with working adults and retired people, they are also gaining ground among students looking for a new way to spend their summer vacations, spring breaks, and other leisure time.

One of the largest coordinators of "alternative" spring-break programs is the non-profit organization Break...

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