greetings - wannabe here. i've been to a couple of peace corps community sessions and have wanted to join since i was a weeee little one. i have two main concerns after reading and asking around ( Read more... )

I have been thinking about joining the PC since undergrad and now that I have my masters I would like to try. I am worried about the medical piece of it. I have heard it could take up to and over a year to be medically cleared.  I am overweight which makes me nervous they wont pass me.  I travel often and have no additional health issues caused by ( Read more... )

Aaaa, my doctor says I should have my wisdom teeth removed before he will pass me/sign the dental forms!  oral. surgery.  Does anyone know how I can avoid having my wisdom teeth removed.  Is it possible to find a doctor who will have a more helpful opinion?  Or a very cheap oral surgeon ( Read more... )

Hello people. I know I post too much already, but I may have big problem coming up ( Read more... )

Hi all!

So, I got a call from my PO today: I'm on my way to Morocco in March of 2007! Three months from tomorrow I will be in Philly. I am still in shock.

Just so you folks thinking of applying know, it can be a really frustrating process, but it could also go smoothly. Don't let other people's stories freak you out.

Here was my timeline:

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