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My interview tomorrow, but I have a history of depression.

January 31st, 2010 by Allets.

Hello All! Finally, after carefully finishing my application, my interview  is tomorrow! I wish I’d found this website earlier… I have a problem. I had a history of depression not long ago. I was diagnosed with Major Depression on Feb. 2009. Back then, I came back from a volunteering cycling ride from Texas to Alaska for 70 [...]

Headstart

June 25th, 2009 by lakoonce.

So this will be my first blogging experience.  I’m not much of a blogger, but I thought this would be the best way for my family and friends to keep track of me.  And maybe if anyone is interested in the Peace Corps, this blog will give you a glimpse of a PCV. Well my invitation [...]

Have always wanted to live in a different culture….

April 14th, 2009 by lbleck.

I recently inerviewed with the Peace Corps and am awaiting nomination in the Central America with Business focus. I have always seen myself making a difference where my talents could be used and know that the Peace Corps is most likely the way to go. I am currently in a three year relationship and wanted to [...]

Engineering Student

February 11th, 2009 by ajorl09c.

Hey, So I’m a 4th year industrial engineering student. i actually have another year left at school (studided abroad, and am on a co-op). I’m looking into joining the peace corps and hopefully being able to apply some of the knowledge I’ve learned in undergrad some where other than the business world. Somewhere where my skills [...]

Potential Peace Corps Volunteer

February 2nd, 2009 by theliberalartist.

I am currently a third-year political science student and I am considering the Peace Corps when I graduate.  This a great site with a lot of good information on it for people like me.  My main concern is just what is it like living half-way around the world for two years?  How often do you [...]