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 [...]

Peace Corps Motivation Statement

So, I failed to post the Motivation Statement Essay when I posted the Cross Cultural Essay. These two essays are required as part of the initial PC application process. So, without further delay, here is my Motivation Statement. Motivation Statement Essay Directions Peace Corps service presents major physical, emotional, and intellectual challenges. You have provided [...]

Peace Corps Cross-Cultural Experience Essay

Cross-Cultural ExperienceWhile growing up in a rural Kentucky, I did not have the luxury of being exposed to a varying array of peoples\cultures. For instance, during my eight years of Elementary School, there was only one Non-Caucasian student at my school. Because of my lack of exposure to other cultures, I became interested in expanding [...]