Peace Corps @ University of Iowa

WHAT?	The Peace Corps is a government organization that sends American volunteers around the world for two-year assignments in education, health, community and youth development, business, environment, and agriculture. ____________________________________________________
WHY?	Help those in less-developed countries by sharing your skills while traveling, learning a new language, and having the international experience of a lifetime! Brochures and advice are available on campus now. If you are interested in learning how Peace Corps might fit into your future plans, e-mail, call, or stop in for more information. The local representative is also available to speak to classes, clubs, and organizations about Peace Corps opportunities. ____________________________________________________
WHO?	Fran Boyken University of Iowa Peace Corps Campus Representative Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Secondary English Education, Philippines, 2007-2009 phone: 319.335.0347 e-mail: peacecorps@uiowa.edu ____________________________________________________
WHEN?	Apply now for fall 2010 and winter 2011 departures! Office hours: 9am-12pm on Tuesdays, or by appointment Please note that on Tuesday, November 17th, office hours will not be held. We apologize for any inconvenience. Check our calendar for current events on campus. ____________________________________________________
WHERE?	Peace Corps Information Office Office for Study Abroad International Programs 1111 University Capitol Centre Iowa City, IA 52242 The University Capitol Centre is located on the first floor of the Old Capitol Mall. Entrances can be found near Cookies & More and Teaspoons, or outdoors at the intersection of Washington Street & Capitol Street. ____________________________________________________
FAQs	How do I become a volunteer? How do I learn more? * Attend a general informational meeting on campus! Watch a video of volunteers in the field, pick up brochures, and speak with returned volunteers. Click here for dates and location. * Explore the Peace Corps web site * Subscribe to our e-mail listserv and receive notices about events RPCV? Click here. ____________________________________________________