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Peace Corps at University of Wisconsin Madison - Spring Events & Office Hours

University Of Wisconsin - Madison

Date

01/01/2013 - 05/31/2013

Time

Multiple event times; details below

Location

The Red Gym - Room 149
716 Langdon St.
Madison, WI 53706

Description

Gain Global Skills and Make a Difference for Others. Learn about the personal and professional rewards of international outreach and service work through Peace Corps at these upcoming campus activities, hosted by the University of Wisconsin - Madison Peace Corps Office. Youll discover the career advantages and higher education benefits that come with Peace Corps service.

Peace Corps service is the opportunity of a lifetime and offers two years of international experience following graduation. Meet your campus representative, Kim Johnson, to have your questions answered and gain tips to guide you through the application process.

Connect with your Peace Corps recruiter at any of these exciting events during the Spring semester:

UW-Madison RSO Student Involvement Fair
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 5 to 8 p.m.  | Kohl Center

First Information Session of the Semester
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 6:00 p.m. | Masley Media Center, The Red Gym, 1st Floor

UW-Madison Public Service/Volunteer Fair
Thursday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Varsity Hall, Union South

UW-Madison Spring Career Fair
Monday, Feb. 4, 4:30 to 8 p.m. | Kohl's Center

Application Writing Workshop
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
Helen C. White Library - The Writing Center, 6th Floor
Attend this great event and work on your Peace Corps Application ahead of the February 28, 2012 Application Target Date!

Information Session
Thursday, Feb. 14, 6 p.m. | Masley Media Center, The Red Gym, 1st Floor
Attend this exciting Valentine's Day edition of the Peace Corps Information Session and learn all about serving with your spouse!

Application Target Date
Thursday, Feb. 28, 2012 |
Midnight
Submit your application by this date to receive priority consideration for programs leaving in 2013

Peace Corps Week Celebrations at UW-Madison
Monday, Feb. 25 - Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2012 | Various Locations on Campus
Attend the amazing Peace Corps events and help us celebrate 52 years of Peace Corps!
Stay tuned to this website and our Facebook page for more details.
             Send-off Celebration
             Monday, Mar. 4, 6:00pm |
TBD
             Please join our annual celebration of Peace Corps and help us send off our recent Nominees and Invitees with the Peace Corps family - Returned volunteers, staff, and friends & family.            

             Information Session
             Tuesday, Mar. 5, 6 p.m. | Masley Media Center, The Red Gym, 1st Floor

Last Information Session of the Semester
Thursday, Apr. 4, 6 p.m. | Masley Media Center, The Red Gym, 1st Floor
Attend this final, engaging Information Session before the end of the school year and begin your Peace Corps journey today!

UW-Madison STEM/Engineering Fair
Thursday, Apr. 11, 1 to 4 p.m. | Main Lobby, Engineering Centers Building

TBD - Application Writing Workshop
Week of Apr 14, 5:30 p.m.|
The Writing Center, Helen C. White Library - 6th Floor
Attend this informative workshop and submit your Peace Corps Application before the end of the school year to receive priority consideration for programs leaving in 2013!

University of Wisconsin Peace Corps Office. Meet your campus recruiter, Kim Johnson, who served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Papua New Guinea. She is available to meet with students and community members who are interested in applying to and learning more about Peace Corps.

  • Email: peacecorps@international.wisc.edu
  • Phone:   608-262-1121
  • Office:  The Red Gym, Room 149
  • Spring Office Hours: Mondays, 9:00 - 11:00am, Wednesday 10:00am - Noon, or by appointment 

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About the Peace Corps: Read more or watch a video about what it's like to be a Volunteer including what Volunteers do, where they go, and the many benefits of Peace Corps service. Or apply now to begin your life-defining experience.

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For questions about this event contact Jeffery Rhodes

Last updated Jan 28 2013