2012 is more than an election year. It more than an Olympic year. 2012 is the year people truly recognize social media can be a vehicle for change as well as a place to brag or self promote. The power of people is becoming more and move evident as we adopt social media in ever increasing numbers. Sites from Kickstarter to Crowdrise, from facebook to Twitter are all giving us a say in how we want to see our world change. Check out this inforgaphic from TheBestColleges to learn more.