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Political engagement

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Rick Battistoni 3/10/2009
Randy Stoecker 3/10/2009
Charles Strain 3/10/2009
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I have always had a drive to serve others and work for the common good. But I never fully realized that I could go beyond volunteerism--that my opinion and hard work could influence policy decisions. My views changed when I sat in the office of one of my legislators in Washington, DC."

-Amanda Coffin, University of Maine at Farmington, Campus Compact student leader