Alternative spring breaks gain popularity with college students in Missouri

Monday, April 12, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CDT

SPRINGFIELD — The skin disorder left the 2-year-old looking like a burn victim with withered flesh and missing hair. "She was so happy, the happiest little thing ever. She was my favorite," said Elise Stefan, an Evangel University nursing student and part of a 21-member team that went to India on a medical trip over spring break.

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