Tag Archives: spring break

Top 5 Spring Break Destinations: Rewards and Risks

March 2, 2012 – 9:03 am

For many of us, Spring Break is right around the corner. We’re pushing through these last couple of days or weeks of assignments, meetings, and internships so that we can feel the wind in our hair and be free for an entire week. Whether you’re still searching for a destination or want to see if [...]

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By Kathryn Burgner | Posted in Student Life, Student Risk Management, Travel | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Spring Break: What to Pack

March 1, 2012 – 12:11 pm

Over-packing.  Admit it; we’re all guilty of it at one time or another.  “Just an extra shirt” quickly turns into 5 extra shirts, two more pairs of heels, and next thing you know, you’re lugging two extra suitcases down the runway.  I used to be one of the worst offenders, convinced I needed everything from [...]

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Alternative Spring Breaks

March 1, 2012 – 9:22 am

Spring Break: for many, the first words that come to mind when this phrase is mentioned are partying, tanning, and relaxing.  College spring breaks have been stereotyped in many movies as a week-long party, full of irresponsible decisions and hazy nights.  However, a new trend is emerging that combines a fun trip with giving back [...]

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Going Abroad this Spring Break

February 29, 2012 – 9:09 am

With Spring Break just around the corner, you might be planning a trip to a fabulous, exotic location–maybe someplace you’ve never been before. Maybe you have friends who are currently studying abroad and you’ve decided to visit. Going abroad, even just for a short time, is a great way to check out another country’s cultures [...]

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Party with Caution this Spring Break

February 28, 2012 – 9:22 am

Spring break is almost here, everyone! It’s time for a well-deserved hiatus from schoolwork, jobs and (for some of us) snow and cold weather. This break, you might be heading on a road trip in a car, to an exotic location on a plane or back to your hometown on a train or bus. No [...]

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Spring Break is Fun, But Don’t Forget Spring Break Safety!

February 27, 2012 – 9:20 am

One of the most anticipated weeks of the college year, a week for fun, sun and parties, is just days away – Spring Break! A longstanding American tradition, Spring Break got its start in Florida in the 1930’s, according to TIME. Fort Lauderdale hosted the College Coaches’ Swim Forum at the Casino Pool, drawing more [...]

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By Jenn Sheehan | Posted in College Life Protected, Student Health, Travel | Also tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Going on spring break? Don't forget your coverage!

March 11, 2010 – 5:14 am

Plan ahead for your spring break and protect yourself with travel insurance! If you are lucky enough to be traveling during spring break it is important you stay safe.  Be sure to always keep your health and safety in mind while going through the airport or checking in bags.  Check the weather to prepare for [...]

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