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Happy New Year
It is now officially 2007 and as I write this I can't help but think about where I may celebrate the beginning of 2008. Hopefully it will be some…
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A Little Apprehension
The next thing I'm expecting in the mail from the Peace Corps is an invitation to a specific program. I expect that will happen once my medical c…
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The Process Continues
Joining the Peace Corps is definitely a process. I'm sure part of that is to keep people from making quick decisions and then backing out. The ot…
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Medical Screen Completed
I’ve finally completed my medical screening for the Peace Corps. I had read online that this could be a laborious process and my recruiter had told m…
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A Nicaraguan Video
Several times a week, I look at resume tapes of people who want to become TV reporters. Most are pretty predictable and with rare exception, I seldom…
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The Circle Widens
I flew to Virginia this weekend and told my family of my plans to join the Peace Corps. As expected, they were supportive and I've invited them t…
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Getting Started
I found out today that I'm going to be nominated to be a Peace Corps volunteer. This is great news and I'm excited. I'm starting this blo…
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