Peace Corps information session September 22, 2008

Here’s your next chance to get the latest updates on the Peace Corps and on all available Peace Corps assignments around the globe. Peace Corps service is the opportunity of a lifetime and a great way to challenge your spirit, test your ingenuity, and make a world of difference. There are also opportunities to pursue a graduate degree while serving in the Peace Corps. Anyone who is interested in learning more about the Peace Corps – voted by college graduates around the nation as one of the top five most desirable organizations to work for in 2007 * – is welcome to attend and ask questions. Please feel free to bring friends and family.

Information Table
Staffed by Jen Hagenow
[Jen Hagenow is a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Senegal, 2001 - 2003) and the regional Peace Corps recruiter overseeing Peace Corps recruitment activities at the University of Portland.]

Monday, Sept. 22
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
University of Portland
Pilot House
5000 N. Willamette Blvd.
Portland, OR 97203

Information Session
Featuring Guest Speaker Elizabeth Wager
[A University of Portland alumna, Wager will be speaking about her experiences serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Macedonia (2003 - 2005), where she worked as a NGO advisor while also working on her graduate degree in international development administration through the Peace Corps' Master's International program. She currently works as a state auditor in Oregon.]

Monday, Sept. 22
4 – 5 p.m.
University of Portland
Franz Hall (Room 205)
5000 N. Willamette Blvd.
Portland, OR 97203

The Peace Corps needs Volunteers from a variety of backgrounds to fill assignments in education, agriculture, the environment, business, health, IT and community services. Come and learn how your skills can be put to use in the Peace Corps.

Official Website: http://www.peacecorps.gov/index.cfm?shell=meet.regrec.event&eventid=85393&city=seattle