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Students, some wearing dirty gloves, pose at a construction site

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On an alternative spring break trip to Cleveland, Penn State Harrisburg students worked with an organization that aims to strengthen neighborhoods. They helped with beautification projects and building repair projects, among other service. The trip was designed for international students.

Group photo of students on alternative spring break in Dominican Republic

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Students who participated in an alternative spring break trip to the Dominican Republic worked with a nonprofit to help build outdoor learning space at a school, offer leadership workshops for students, paint murals and more.

Group of students hold rakes while standing in the rainforest

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On an alternative spring break trip to Costa Rica, Penn State Harrisburg students learned about caring for animals at a wildlife rehabilitation and conservation reserve, helped out at a sustainable family farm, and spent a day helping with cleaning and trail maintenance in the rainforest.