Archive for August, 2010

This past Thursday the Central Indiana Peace Corps Association (CIPCA) played host to Jonathan Pearson, advocacy coordinator for the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA). Jonathan is on a trek across the Midwest to get a feel for what state Peace Corps associations are doing so that as an advocacy director he can inform congressmen of [...]

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 20:47 | Comments Off
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Here’s the story. In order to be a good candidate for the Peace Corps you have to prove that you are in good, stable health and, as part of the Peace Corps application process, you have to visit an optometrist, dentist, and physician. From those examinations the Peace Corps medical office decides whether or not [...]

Saturday, August 14th, 2010 at 22:54 | 5 comments
Categories: Peace Corps

RT @adammbaker: Medically cleared! #peacecorps

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 17:44 | 2 comments
Categories: Peace Corps

At the end if the workday I received a call from someone at my doctor’s office explaining that my most recent blood test results were in and that I was within range! I’m not a religious man but hallelujah! Of course I got the call after the doctor’s office had closed so I’ll have to [...]

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 00:41 | Comments Off
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