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Alternative Breaks, Loyola Marymount University

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AB promotes cultural exchange at the local, national and international level through interactive community-based learning. Established in 2003 🗺️

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Last but not least in our lineup of AB leaders are Sofia and Grace leading AB Guatemala!

Grace is a senior studying recording arts and Sofia is a junior studying biology. They are excited to learn about Mayan culture, indigenous rights, and to experience a Mayan ceremony!

Our spring Alternative Breaks will be held from February 26- March 6, 2027. Applications are open until October 29! taken in Guatemala by @alternativebreakslmu

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“Consider AB Belize if you want to broaden your idea of what education means, immerse yourself in a new culture, and make unforgettable memories with new friends!”

Alexa is a senior studying political science and communications, and Amir is a junior studying psychology and African American studies.

We are excited to collaborate with @ftglmu to host AB Belize! taken in Belize by @alternativebreakslmu

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“I love AB because it introduces you to new histories and cultures that you might not be exposed to otherwise. I’m excited to learn about West Virginia and explore the environmental impacts of the coal industry!”

Sebastian is a junior studying philosophy, and Alyssa is a grad student studying entertainment leadership and management. They are looking forward to exploring Appalachia and teaching their group some zumba.

Keep an eye out for more info sessions for our spring ABs in early October! taken in West Virginia by @alternativebreakslmu

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“AB trips are a way to expand your own worldview through service and learning, become more globally minded and build community with peers!”

Mahea is a senior studying civil and environmental engineering, and Jadah is a junior studying communications with a minor in public relations. They are thrilled to establish a space where the group feels free and at ease to learn, process, reflect, and explore!

Apply to AB for the opportunity to join Jadah and Mahea in New York and learn about restorative justice! taken in New York by @alternativebreakslmu

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“I am excited to experience vibrant Puerto Rico, intentional living and community-building and a lot of laughs. If that sounds right for you— consider coming to AB Puerto Rico with me and Charlotte!”

Sofia is a senior studying economics and minoring in english and math. Charlotte is a senior majoring in animation and studio arts. These student leaders are looking forward to being immersed somewhere new and experiencing spaces that encourage learning and growth.

AB Puerto Rico will take place over spring break, February 26- March 6, 2027. The application can be found at the link in our bio! taken in Puerto Rico by @alternativebreakslmu

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“Participants should consider AB because it is a life-changing experience that gives you the opportunity to connect with different communities, learn about their cultures, and gain a deeper understanding of the world beyond your own community!”

Gabby is a senior studying marketing and management, and Juliana is a graduate student studying healthcare systems and engineering. These student leaders are looking forward to volunteering with the after school program in the Dominican Republic and connecting with the community.

Our final info session before the winter Alternative Breaks deadline is tonight at 7pm in CSA! taken in Dominican Republic by @alternativebreakslmu

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“If you want an AB focused on inspiring stories, human connection, and close-knit community, this one is for you.” - your AB El Salvador student leaders

Maya is a senior studying communications and Savannah is a junior studying psychology! They are excited to travel to El Salvador to learn more about women and human rights.

The application for our winter Alternative Breaks closes this Sunday, September 13 and can be found at the link in our bio. taken in El Salvador by @alternativebreakslmu

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TRIP LINEUP IS OUT. RETURNER APP DROPPING TOMORROW. APPLICATION FOR FIRST TIMERS ON 8/31. by @alternativebreakslmu

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BELIZE CITY, BELIZE 🇧🇿
SPRING BREAK 2027 by @alternativebreakslmu

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EL SALVADOR 🇸🇻
WINTER BREAK 2027 by @alternativebreakslmu

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