Description: This session features a returned Peace Corps Volunteer discussion around highlights of service. Whether you are deciding if Peace Corps makes sense for you as a next step, you are to make sense of this uncertain time, or you want to know what the day life of a volunteer looks like, please join us! Participating in this session is a great way to hear stories and benefits of service.
Description: Join the International Institute, Peace Corps, and the International Center for a virtual session exploring post-grad opportunities abroad for which you can begin to apply now - including Fulbright, Luce, Peace Corps, and more! While it might seem early to apply for programs beginning in 2021, many funded programs abroad have application deadlines that fall one year in advance of departure. This is a great session for rising Seniors, rising Juniors, recent graduates and alumni! Avoid missing out on any opportunities by starting to plan now!
Description: A celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander individuals and cultures. This informal session will feature a returned Peace Corps Volunteer discussion around service as an Asian or Pacific Islander American or those who served in that region of the world.
Description: Join Peace Corps Prep for a self-care workshop! Come learn strategies about how to manage your mental and emotional health in the Peace Corps. We’ll focus on coping skills, introduce you to campus resources for wellness, and hear perspectives from returned volunteers about practicing self-care in service.
Description: This event is an exciting opportunity to hear from returned Peace Corps Volunteers about their experiences and successes serving as people of color. It is also a great way to learn how to be an effective ally.
Location: Ten Thousand Villages, 303 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Description: This exciting event provides an opportunity to shop at a discounted price and learn about the impacts of arts and handicrafts in villages around the world. Returned Peace Corps Volunteers will share their unique experiences related to art and handicrafts highlighting local stories. Come join us for food and beverages to learn more and receive a 30% discount on all items in the store!
Description: Come complete your Peace Corps Prep Interview requirement in a group setting at an Interview Workshop presented by University Career Center and Peace Corps staff. The presentation will cover general interview skills while also highlighting information specific to the Peace Corps interview process.
If you’ll be joining us, please RSVP here.
Contact Email: peacecorpsprep@umich.edu
Description: This is an event featuring organizations focusing on social impact. You will have a chance to meet with your campus Peace Corps recruiters to hear about volunteer opportunities and how to become a stronger applicant.
Being a Volunteer of Color in Service (03/13) - CANCELED
The various aspects of our identities may impact our individual service as volunteers. In this discussion we will hear from Returned Volunteers about how their racial identities influenced their service and lives in another country. This informal discussion with Returned Peace Corps Volunteers is designed to give you an opportunity to ask questions and hear unique perspectives on an interesting 27 months in Peace Corps.
Description: Join us at this Peace Corps information session to learn about Peace Corps service, hear about volunteer experiences, and gain tips to guide you through the application process.
