[Englmajors] Peace Corps Opportunities

[Melissa Wensel]

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Subject: [community_opportunities] Peace Corps Opportunities
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:38:28 -0700
From: Carlson Center <leader at u.washington.edu>

Peace Corps is looking for motivated students to fill HUNDREDS of
positions in education, youth development, agriculture, forestry, the
environment, business, information technology, and health and HIV/AIDS
education. Peace Corps offers an unparalleled opportunity for your
students to work overseas for 2 years in one of more than 70 countries
worldwide, while advancing their skills, learning another language, and
gaining leadership and problem-solving skills.

In addition, Peace Corps volunteers receive a living allowance, medical
and dental care, transportation costs, vacation leave, and a $6075 cash
award when they finish.

Students involved with the Carlson Center may be interested in this
opportunity, attend one of the following events to learn more!

*On-Campus Informational Interviews by Appointment Only*

*Email mlawent at peacecorps.gov <mailto:mlawent at peacecorps.gov> to sign up!
Thursday, April 16th
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
University of Washington
Mary Gates Hall
**Career Services** Center*

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*Information Session
Thursday, April 16
5 to 6 p.m.
University of Washington
HUB Room 209A

*

*Are you ready to take the next step?* Apply now HERE
<http://www.peacecorps.gov/application?cid=srolawuwspr> to begin your
conversation with the Peace Corps. If you need any assistance with the
application, or if you have any questions at all, you can call
800.424.8580 and ask to speak to a regional recruiter. Without
exception, every regional recruiter in our office also served as a Peace
Corps volunteer and has firsthand knowledge of what it was like to go
through the Peace Corps’ entire application, screening and selection
process.

Melissa Lawent

Peace Corps - Seattle Regional Office

1601 Fifth Avenue, Suite 605

Seattle, WA 98101

phone(206) 239-6611 fax (206) 553-2343

toll free (800) 424-8580

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