by Stephanie-Jane Okpara
I’ve always been involved in service in my community, but never really got involved in service at UMBC until my 2013 Alternative School Break Trip during spring break. A friend of mine who was planning to participate in an ASB trip encouraged me to apply. At first, I was hesitant because I was looking forward to having that week to relax, but I decided to go ahead and apply anyway. The UMBC students I met during this experience were amazing and had a passion for service... (continue reading)