Peace Corps Portland Events

Dear CNRG members:

My name is Lisa White, and I am a returned Peace Corps volunteer from West Africa and the new regional Peace Corps Recruiter for the Portland area. Please add the following 2 events to your digest:

Peace Corps at the Public Service Career Fair, February 6

Serving in the Peace Corps is a great way to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a new language, and have the experience of a lifetime. Come meet with a returned Peace Corps volunteer who will share his personal experience, answer your questions, and provide tips to guide you through the application process.

Saturday, February 6 10:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. Lewis and Clark College

Templeton Center 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road Portland, Oregon   Apply now to begin your adventure and learn more about opportunities available to you, such as combining grad school with Peace Corps service.

Peace Corps Info Session at PSU, February 24

Serving in the Peace Corps is a great way to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a new language, and have the experience of a lifetime. Come meet two returned Peace Corps volunteers from Guinea and Cameroon who will share their personal experiences, answer your questions, and provide tips to guide you through the application process.

Wednesday, February 24th 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Portland State University SMU 338 Portland, OR 97201

Apply now to begin your adventure and learn more about opportunities available to you, such as combining grad school with Peace Corps service.

Contact the on-campus PSU Peace Corps representative, with any questions you may have: Office Career Center, 402 USB E-mail [email protected] Phone 503.725.3015

Alternatively, our regional office is also here to help. If you have any questions about opportunities with the Peace Corps, e-mail [email protected] or call 800.424.8580 and ask to speak to a regional recruiter. Every regional recruiter in our office also served as a Peace Corps volunteer and has firsthand knowledge of the application, screening and selection process.

Contact: Lisa White

Thanks a lot!

Cheers,

Lisa White

Regional Recruiter

Peace Corps – Northwest Regional Office

1601 Fifth Avenue, Ste. 605

Seattle, WA  98101

(206) 239-6618

RPCV Guinea and Mali, '06-'08