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Photo courtesy of OIRED from the 2008 International Street Fair
Upcoming 2009 Events:
Feel free to contact Alex Frane (the Virginia Tech based campus recruiter) any time to ask questions or to set up an appointment.
Regular office hours are Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00 - 4:00 pm or by appointment. Please contact Alex via email at peacecorps@vt.edu or via phone at (540) 231-4266 to set up an appointment.
NOVEMBER EVENTS:
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY PRESENTATION
Date: Tuesday, November 3rd
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: Moody Student Center, Mary Rowland Room
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a Peace Corps volunteer? This Presentation and discussion at Hollins University will give you an overview of the experiences of volunteers in some of the 73 countries that Peace Corps serves in. We will discuss a variety of projects, including Agriculture, Health and HIV Awareness, English As a Second Language, Environmental Education, Youth Development, Business, and more! We will also review the qualifications and process of becoming a volunteer.
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RADFORD UNIVERSITY PRESENTATION
Date: Tuesday, November 3rd
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Husc Hurlburt Room 250
Are you interested in the Peace Corps, but missed the previous presentation at Radford University? Well here's your chance to speak with a returned volunteer about service in one of the many countries where Peace Corps works. We will discuss a wide variety of projects including, Agriculture, NGO Development, Water & Sanitation, English Teaching and Business Advising. Volunteers receive excellent language, cultural and programmatic training in over 73 countries. Come take the first step in an adventure of a lifetime...learn about the joys and requirements of Peace Corps service as well as how to apply.
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PEACE CORPS INFORMATION SESSION
Date: Monday, November 9th
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: Graduate Life Center, Room B
Come to a special Information Session to learn more about Peace Corps service! We will review the variety of projects and countries that Peace Corps serves in, and the qualifications and process of becoming a volunteer. There will be a video presentation featuring the experiences and projects of a variety of volunteers in their host countries. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session.
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PEACE CORPS PRESENTATION with VT STUDY ABROAD
LIFE SCIENCES IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Date: Wednesday, November 11th
Time: 9:00 - 10:00 PM
Location: Holden, Room 190
Come to a special Peace Corps Presentation done with VT Study Abroad to learn more about opportunities abroad. Learn about a variety of international study opportunities and how it can prepare you for service as a Peace Corps volunteer. We will review the variety of projects currently running in over 74 countries, including those that pertain to Agriculture and Biological Sciences. There will be a Power Point about the application process, how to become a competitive applicant, the benefits of service, and a question and answer session.
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PEACE CORPS INFORMATION SESSION
Date: Tuesday, November 17th
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM
Location: Squires Student Center, Room 342
Come to a special Information Session to learn more about Peace Corps service! We will review the variety of projects and countries that Peace Corps serves in, and the qualifications and process of becoming a volunteer. There will be a video presentation featuring the experiences and projects of a variety of volunteers in their host countries. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session.
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Contact Alex Frane, the VT Peace Corps Campus Recruiter:
email: peacecorps@vt.edu or phone: (540) 231-4266