IO Spring Break in Memphis, Tennessee: March 18-25, 2017
Explore, Engage, Enlighten. Be bold this spring break by joining fellow students in service-learning activities in Memphis, Tennessee. Explore the culture of the American south while giving of your time and talents engaging in projects aimed at enlightening awareness of social issues and sharing the value for volunteerism across the globe!

Applications Due by 11:59pm, Sunday, February 12, 2017.
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Trip Details
Hit the open road to explore a different region of the U.S., engage with fellow students and learn about social issues through volunteering in Memphis. Volunteer sites will be focused on illuminating social issues including urban education, food insecurity, and public health.

We will also visit a number of cultural attractions that may include: The National Civil Rights Museum, Sun Studios (the birthplace of rock 'n' roll), Graceland (home of Elvis Presley), Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum, BBQ and more!

Total cost will be $350 per person for the week and will include lodging, transportation, our daily volunteering itinerary and most meals. Please plan to bring some spending money for a few meals out and some evening activities with the group.

We plan to hold pre-departure meetings with students who will be traveling to Memphis. The first mandatory meeting will be Thursday, February 16th at 6-7:30pm. Dinner will be served. Two additional meetings will scheduled based on availability. If you know of any scheduling conflicts with the February 16th meeting, please email Emlyn at e-torres@northwestern.edu.

We are THRILLED you are interested in participating in this unique and exciting opportunity. Please submit the following information to register for this program! If you have any questions, please email Emlyn at e-torres@northwestern.edu.
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LAST name *
Family name
FIRST name *
Given name
Student ID *
seven digit number (on your Wildcard)
E-mail address *
Phone Number *
Degree Level *
Master's, PhD, other.
Home Country *
Gender *
Major/Program *
Let us know about you!
Please answer the following questions to let us know a little bit about your interests. Concise responses are appreciated.
Why are you interested in the IO Spring Break in Memphis? *
Do you have previous experience volunteering? Why do you think volunteerism is important? *
What social issues are you most passionate or eager to learn about? *
Do you have a valid license to drive, issued either in the U.S. or in your home country? *
(not required in order to participate)
Do you have any medical conditions? Dietary restrictions? *
If yes, please explain.
Will you need a sleeping bag? *
You may rent a sleeping bag from Norris Outdoors if you do not have one: http://tinyurl.com/NorrisRequest
Will you need financial assistance to participate in this trip?
Please email Emlyn (e-torres@northwestern.edu) for more information on scholarships.
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Relationship to you *
Emergency Contact Phone Number *
Does your emergency contact speak English? *
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