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College students rally for Haiti relief, raising big money for Partners In Health

USA Today

January 27, 2010

College students have rallied around Haiti relief efforts with their own events, proving their talent for fundraising and mass mobilization. In fact, one college, in particular, serves as a powerful example of these efforts. Within days of the Haiti earthquake, Dartmouth College students came together to form Students at Dartmouth for Haiti Relief, and set an impressive fundraising goal of $100,000 for Partners In Health, a Haiti relief organization that provides medical supplies and treatment.

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