Approximately 1.5 million students will travel somewhere for spring break this year. Learn more as Designer Keely Gregory gives a run down of spring break by the numbers.
Spring break by the numbers
State Department warns spring break tourists to Mexico after local violence
The U.S. State Department issued on March 7 a security warning to American travelers headed to Quintana Roo, Mexico, a state with popular spring break destinations like Playa del Carmen, Cancun and Cozumel.
Party Rockin’ encourages alcohol safety before spring break
Residence Life and the Wellness Center teamed up to host the second annual Party Rockin’ event to inform students about the effects of drinking alcohol.
Tommies discuss spring break plans
TommieMedia asked St. Thomas students what their plans for spring break are. Watch the video to find out what they had to say.
Monk life: the simplistic spring break
When Opinions Editor Alex Goering spent time in a monastery over spring break, he realized the value of simplicity in life.
Spring break Instagram highlights
Designer Abby Golebiowski found some of the best Instagram photos posted by students on spring break trips.
In Depth – Safety precautions for spring breakers
Bjorn Saterbak explores safe spring break vacations with Wellness Center graduate assistant Maryse Abrahams and public safety crime prevention Sgt. Wells Farnham.
Minnesota authorities warn against dangerous driving
As many St. Thomas students are hitting the road for spring break, the department of safety is warning against potential driving dangers.
Cheap spring break travel options
Designer Elliot Polsky found affordable travel options for last-minute spring break trips.
VISION adds new, Catholic-focused trips
The St. Thomas VISION program is adding three new spring break trips with a distinctly Catholic focus.