Jon Stewart at the Clinton Global Initiative University.

16 student Commitments to Action will be presented at the fifth annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), which will be held at George Washington University in Washington D.C., March 30 – April 1. President Bill Clinton and Jon Stewart will announce the winner on March 31.

“More than 3,000 commitments have been made since the first CGI U in 2008, and I look forward to learning about the new solutions students will bring this year,” said President Clinton.

More than 1,000 students from around the world representing more than 250 universities will attend CGI U to discuss global challenges, create action plans, build relationships, and participate in workshops. To date, CGI U has convened more than 3,500 students from 641 schools in 110 countries and all 50 states.

Source: FastCompany.com