Trip Of A Lifetime
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
IMPACT OF TRIP OF A LIFETIME
- Unlocks potential in high-performing students
- 100% of trip alumni are college bound
- Alumni give back to community after experience
- Makes travel accessible to all
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ABOUT US
- Started in 2008; completely student run and operated
- Raised over $250,000; 100% goes to funding trips
- Have sent 32 students on summer travel experiences
- Featured in the Wall Street Journal and NY Post
- Sponsors include Amex Travel and Trump Foundation
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THE PROCESS
- Nov-Feb: Schools recommend eligible candidates
- Mar: Candidates fill out application
- Apr: Finalists are interviewed & trips are awarded
- May: Accepted students attend trip kickoff meeting
- July: Students go on trips
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WHATS NEW FOR 2014?
- More community service trips
- Enhanced student engagement programs
- Trip options for 8-11th graders
- Internships for trip alumni
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STUDENT QUOTES
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CATALINA M:
"THIS HAS BEEN ONE OF THE BEST SUMMERS OF MY LIFE."
JESSICA U:
"VOLUNTEERING TAUGHT ME THAT ONE MAN'S TRASH IS ANOTHER'S TREASURE"
