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Alt Spring Break Stories – Cuba

Apr 05

We’re always inspired to learn about the exciting and impactful projects the students from Michigan’s top 15 private colleges and universities accomplish on their Alternative Spring Breaks.

Spring Break can be a time to kick back or a time to step up. The fine students from Andrews University chose to do both on their study tour of Cuba. They captured the highlights in this video.

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