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Cross Country and Track Athlete Takes Steps Toward Global Change

Hannah Wohlenberg MFA ’22

Cross country and track athlete Sofia Cuevas Dorador ’23

During some spring cleaning, cross country and track athlete Sofia Cuevas Dorador ’23 found herself staring at a closet filled with old running shoes. Instead of throwing them away, which felt wasteful, Cuevas Dorador wanted to see if these old shoes could get a little further use. With a few clicks on Google, she came across One World Running—an organization that sends donated shoes, athletic clothes, and other supplies to places of need around the world.

“Aside from donating the shoes, they also organize yearly races.