Campus Compact and AmeriCorps VISTA built civic reflection sessions into their national meetings this year, held jointly in Austin, Texas from January 27th-31st. Project on Civic Reflection staff made presentations and led discussions of carefully selected short readings. Meeting participants included Campus Compact state directors and national office staff and VISTA project supervisors and leaders from 25 states. Campus Compact, a national coalition of over one thousand college and university presidents, advances the public purposes of colleges and universities to improve community life and to educate students for civic and social responsibility. AmeriCorps VISTA, founded in 1965 as Volunteers in Service to America, is the national service program designed specifically to fight poverty.