Peace Corps Application Timeline-March 2008

March 7th, 2008
I received 3 emails today that I will paste below. I edited the emails, to remove personal information.
1st Email
Greetings from Pretoria, South Africa,
We are excited about your accepting our invitation to join the Peace Corps Volunteers who currently are serving in South Africa. In many ways Volunteers share a common experience adjusting to a new [...]

Peace Corps Aspiration Statement

                                                        ASPIRATION STATEMENT

Sherry
South Africa
Staging: July 15, 2008
 
            As a “natural born researcher”, I’ve always researched anything and everything that peaks my interest.  The Peace Corps has been a major topic of research for me for several months.  During my research, I’ve came to learn from past PCV, that you shouldn’t expect anything with the [...]

Peace Corps Invitation Letter

Dear Sherry,
Congratulations!  It is with great pleasure that we invite you to begin training in South Africa for Peace Corps service.  You will be joining thousands of Americans who are building stronger communities around the world.  This call to action gives you the opportunity to learn new skills and to find the best in yourself.
The [...]

Peace Corps Invitation Kit Content Information

       The waiting process to receive your PC invitation can be agonizing.  While waiting for my invitation, I searched the web for invitation kit content information, but was not able to locate anything.  So since I have received my invitation, I thought I would give those of you waiting for an invitation a little treat.  [...]

Peace Corps Email From My PO

I sent the following email to my PO on 2/25-the day I received my invitation:
Hello, I received my invitation today!!  I know the placement office stays pretty busy, so I’ll keep this short.  I have just have two quick questions…
1. I read the assignment description for the Resource Specialist position, and I just wanted to [...]