Peace Corps
The Peace Corps today released the 2018 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country, and Western Washington University ranked No. 18 among large schools on the agency’s 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list. There are 46 Western…
Rad Cunningham’s path to public service was an adventurous one. After graduating from Western Washington University with a degree in…
The Peace Corps today released the 2017 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country, and Western Washington University was ranked No. 2 among medium-sized schools, with 48 alumni currently volunteering worldwide.
WWU was ranked No. 3 in 2016 and…
Western Washington University’s Career Services Center is hosting a panel discussion for students, graduates and community members interested in exploring exciting opportunities with AmeriCorps and/or the Peace Corps.
AmeriCorps is one of the largest employers of recent…
Two returned Peace Corps Volunteers will share their experiences about life and opportunities in the Peace Corps Thursday, Nov. 3.
Speakers will be Jill MacIntyre Witt, returned volunteer and Western's Peace Corps representative, and Chris Rowell ('12, Spanish) who…
The 13-state Peace Car tour of the West will include a stop at Western this Friday. The Peace Car is a small, branded smart car (see picture) that travels all over the U.S. for Peace Corps marketing and recruitment purposes; for three years in a row, Western has been the top…
The Peace Corps released the 2016 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country, and Western Washington University was ranked No. 3 among medium-sized schools, with 41 alumni currently volunteering worldwide.
Western has ranked in the top 10 among…
Something about going to college in Washington — the city or the state — propels young alumni like Aly Azhar into service abroad through the Peace Corps.
NINA OLIVIER is a French-American living and volunteering in the Philippines.
She was born and raised in San Diego, California, USA where she fell in love with the ocean, and where her interest in marine biology and conservation started.
She’s a graduate of Bachelor of Science…
The Peace Corps and Western Washington University today announced a new partnership that will offer students a unique combination of undergraduate coursework and community service to prepare them for a career in international development.
Western students will be able to apply to the new…