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Tag: Thailand

Peace Corps Volunteer Leader (PCVL) delivers dynamic presentation to Thai Ministry of Education officials during prestigious policy summit. The confident speaker commands attention with microphone in hand, engaging a diverse audience of masked professionals and government stakeholders seated at elegant golden tables. Yellow lanyards and formal business attire highlight the official nature of this educational partnership gathering, showcasing cross-cultural collaboration efforts within Thailand's ornate government conference hall.
Thailand

A PCVL in Thailand: An interview with Kayla

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring chat with Kayla Kawalec, a Peace Corps Volunteer Leader (PCVL) in Thailand, as she shares her leadership journey and impact.

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a smiling Nadia, a volunteer in Thailand, with her enthusiastic students
Thailand

An Education Volunteer in Thailand: An Interview with Nadia

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Nadia Perez Lourido, a Education volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Teresa, a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand, standing in front of a Thai Buddhist temple
Thailand

An interview with Teresa: A YinD volunteer in Thailand

by Jim Damico

Join us for an inspiring interview with Teresa Derr, a Youth in Development volunteer in Thailand, as she discusses her journey, challenges, and the impact of her service.

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Three joyful Peace Corps Youth Development in Thailand volunteers sharing laughter while riding in the back of a tuktuk.
Thailand

Inspiring Faith Through Youth Development in Thailand: A Volunteer’s Perspective

by Jim Damico

Learn about Peace Corps as we share D’Angelo Brown’s journey with Youth Development in Thailand. Discover challenges, rewards, and growth in this interview.

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Bianca, a Peace Corps Education volunteer in Thailand, playing with some kids and having a blast!
Thailand

An Interview with Bianca: An Education Volunteer in Thailand

by Jim Damico

Discover the transformative journey of Bianca, a Peace Corps Education volunteer in Thailand. Gain insights into challenges, rewards, and personal growth abroad.

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Cohort A28 ready to leave the US to serve in Armenia for the next 27 months. Woot woot!
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Peace Corps Week 2024 – Optimism in Action

by Jim Damico

This week is Peace Corps Week and just wanted to share my thoughts on this year’s theme “Optimism in Action”.

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Dano, a Peace Corps Education volunteer in Thailand, poses with a few of his fellow volunteers
Thailand

A Conversation with Dano, an Education Volunteer in Thailand

by Jim Damico

Discover the transformative journey of Dano, a Peace Corps Education volunteer in Thailand. Gain insights into the work, challenges, rewards, and personal growth.

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applicant filling out online forms on a computer
Peace Corps

How to Be a More Competitive Peace Corps Applicant

by Jim Damico

It pays to know about the Peace Corps application process. I asked Ryan Stannard, a recent Peace Corps Recruiter, how an applicant can be a more competitive.

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Blog / Thailand

Peace Corps Thailand Swearing-In Anniversary – 2014

by Jim Damico

Has it been eight years since my Thailand Swearing-In? Wow! It started my Peace Corps journey for sure. I just wanted to celebrate this memory with you all.

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Blog / Thailand

Happy New Year 2015 (2558)!!

by Jim Damico

New Year’s Eve Today marks the end of a my first year as a Peace Corps volunteer serving in Thailand. And as I say goodbye to 2014 (2557 in Thailand), …

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My name is Jim and I am a PCV in Armenia. But I have also served in Thailand, Mongolia, and Nepal. I set up this website to help others. For more info about this site click here.

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