Peace Corps
The Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated changemakers to immerse themselves in a community abroad, working side by side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation.
The Peace Corps Mission
To promote world peace and friendship by fulfilling three goals:
- To help the people of interested countries in meeting their need for trained men and women.
- To help promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of the peoples served.
- To help promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans.
Volunteers serve for 27 months in areas such as health, education, environment, agriculture, community economic development, and youth in development.
Spring 2019 Hours
The Penn State Peace Corps office hosts open office hours and can schedule appointments as needed.
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Questions about the Peace Corps:
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Office Hours:
Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
236 Bank of America Career Services Center
Local Campus Recruiter
Kayla King
RPCV Ukraine, 2015-2017
235 Bank of America Career Services Center
peacecorps@psu.edu
Office: (814)865-4594
