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TWERKMENISTAN, HOLLA
Elliott's Peace Corps Blog
June 6, 2007
Fingers crossed
The invites for people departing in July finish this week. The invites for August and September have already started.
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Timeline
Aug 30 - Submitted online application
Sep 11 - Interview with recruiter
Sep 28 - All three references submitted
Sep 30 - Nominated to the Peace Corps: Secondary science education, Sub-Saharan Africa, late Sept
Oct 09 - Mailed away medical packet
Oct 16 - Received dental and legal clearance
Jan 10 - Received medical clearance
Jan 13 - Notified that I will be serving in a non-malarial country
Jun 01 - Faxed in UT transcript to DC office
Jul 11 - First contact with PO
Jul 16 - Notified that my nomination changed: TEFL, Central Asia, late Sept
Jul 18 - Invited to serve in the Peace Corps
Jul 23 - Invited to serve as a TEFL volunteer in Turkmenistan, Sept07-Dec09
Jul 27 - Accepted invitation
Sep 28 - Staging in DC
Oct 01 - Leave for Turkmenistan
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The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
-Thomas Paine
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln
I'm just a soul whose intentions are good / Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood
- The Animals
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
- Sargent Shriver