Skip to main content

Organization is key to planning break trips

How do you organize trips by 120 University of Wisconsin-Madison students to 12 widely separated destinations in the United States where they are to help with social or environmental efforts cheaply, safely and efficiently?

Very carefully.

Melissa Mamayek, adviser for the Alternative Spring Breaks Program at the University of Wisconsin, said some solid processes have been developed during the 17 years since the program started on campus.