Sunday, February 28, 2016

Rejected By The Peace Corps

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On February 19, four months and two weeks after I submitted my online application to the Peace Corps, I received an e-mail message from the...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Be Patient

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It's been nearly four months since I submitted my online application to the Peace Corps.  I still haven't had an interview.   Pea...
Thursday, December 31, 2015

Alternatives to the Peace Corps

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When I was applying to the Peace Corps in 2009 and 2010, someone asked me something like, "What are you going to do if you don't g...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

How Long To Wait For An Interview

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A couple of days ago I got an e-mail from a Peace Corps Placement Officer.  She was not the Placement Officer I mentioned in my last post. ...
Saturday, October 31, 2015

First Steps After Submitting Application

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I'm excited to report that I've submitted a new application to once again be a Peace Corps Volunteer!  I've already detailed el...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Reflecting On Nearly Two Years Of Peace Corps Service

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I just finished my Peace Corps service earlier this afternoon, as today is my COS (Completion Of Service, or Close Of Service) date.  About...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

Whistling In The Dark

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Recently one night when I was in bed, trying to fall asleep in the Sahara, my post during my Peace Corps service here in Morocco, I was rem...
Thursday, October 4, 2012

A New Friendship Between A PCV And A Moroccan

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Today I joined my friend David, who's also my site mate, that is, my fellow PCV (Peace Corps Volunteer) who also lives here in town, wh...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Be Like The Children

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Last week as I was walking back to the apartment where I've been living here in the Sahara, I passed a few different groups of children...