Nationwide, only 32 percent of people age 18 to 24 voted. One out of three. We all know democracy can't run on cruise-control. There's too much at stake to sit on our hands and sit out the election. It is up to you.
Voting is the simplest, easiest form of public service.
But once you graduate, finding time and energy to give back to your community will be a lot harder. Especially if you have a new job or a new baby. Martin Mull said having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. . I guess that also describes dorm life. Real life doesn't offer a lot of time outs to volunteer or serve.