Meredith Horowski

University of Iowa Over the last few weeks, a perfect storm has been brewing for ONE Campus Challenge (OCC) advocates around the country. ONE Campus’ final advocacy challenge of the semester, the fiscal cliff, World AIDS Day and the battle for the OCC grand prize have made for a whirlwind of action from ONE students

Long gone are the days where college students have a few hours of class and fewer obligations. Take a stroll on the college campus nearest you and I bet you’ll find one bleary-eyed student after another, rushing to the next meeting or sailing through an exam after an all-nighter. But you’ll also find the experts

Wow. In just a few weeks, our ONE Campus chapters have registered more than 1,500 voters, collected 3,400 postcards to Congressional candidates, participated in more than one dozen candidate engagements, and taken more than 3,000 other poverty-fighting actions. ONE student chapters new and old have stepped up to the plate to put extreme poverty on

All right, college students. If there’s a few things we do better than most, eating and tweeting are definitely near the top of the list. From the cafeteria fruit we sneak between classes to the sarcastic status updates about our mountain of reading, these are two activities that are rarely far from our minds. Students

University of Michigan and ONE Campus Volunteer Michelle DiMuzio reports event with USAID Administrator Raj Shah co-hosted by ONE at the University of Michigan and the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. When I got accepted at the University of Michigan (UofM) last year, I have to say I was a skeptic. As an

Before college, Meredith Horowski didn’t think twice about global poverty. But once she got involved with her ONE Campus chapter, she was hooked — and now, she works at ONE overseeing our campus efforts. Read her incredible story: I haven’t always been an activist. For much of high school and even into college, I was

What do wizards, magic wands and flying broomsticks have to do with ONE, lifesaving programs like the Global Fund, and the fight against extreme poverty? Before attending LeakyCon, the Harry Potter Convention in Chicago a few days ago, my answer to this question was absolutely nothing. Despite being a Harry Potter aficionado and a sucker

As you know, 5 ONE Campus Challenge students are currently in Rwanda on a listening and learning tour. One of the students– Meredith Horowski– recounts meeting Rwandan President Paul Kagame. You can read more about the students’ trip here. The OCC trip to Rwanda thus far has been chocked full of once in a lifetime