Blog Category: Student United Way
Top 25 #SpringFix Tweets
Instagram photo by Dylan Vargas (@dylvargas10)
United Way partnered with MTV and mtvU, the network’s 24-hour college channel, to host “Spring Fix,” an Alternative Spring Break, in areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. Fifty college students from across the United States traveled to New York and New Jersey to help rebuild communities devastated by the storm. “Spring Fix” kicked-off on Sunday, March 17 and culminated on Saturday, March 23 with a special concert at Six Flags Great Adventure. The week of service generated over 2,500 tweets before the on-air specials even started running. Read on to see the top 25 #SpringFix tweets. More
04/01/13
Top 15 #UnitedWayASB Tweets
It's hard to explain the life-changing nature of United Way Alternative Spring Break. It's easier for you to read what our volunteers experienced in their own words. More
03/26/13
5 Reasons Why You HAVE to Attend ASB This Year
Since 2005, hundreds of college students have participated in United Way Alternative Spring Break. This March, you'll have the chance to be a part of something that greater than yourself. Read on to learn why you need to be at ASB this year. More
01/10/13
A BIG THANKS TO OUR AMAZING SUPER-SUPPORTERS
Today’s BIG THANKS goes out to the millions of people who open not only their checkbooks but also their hearts and their calendars – giving, advocating AND volunteering to build thriving communities where opportunity is the norm, not the exception. More
11/15/12
How Eric LIVES UNITED
Eric is a pretty busy guy. He's a college sophomore with a rigorous course load. He hosts his own radio show and is the Music Director for the station. Still, as President of the first Student United Way in New Jersey, Eric finds time to give back—improving the quality of life for kids in Paterson, NJ. Read on to learn why Eric lives united in his own words.
More10/24/12