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Connecting to Public Affairs through leadership and Peace Corps Prep

September 22, 2020 by Alex Johnson

Julia Wilks is an Early Childhood Education major who hopes to one day serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer,  working with children in primary grades.  Julia joined Missouri State's Peace Corps Prep program in 2019! Building core competencies Peace Corps Prep participants build four core competencies through through interrelated coursework, hands-on experience, and … [Read more...] about Connecting to Public Affairs through leadership and Peace Corps Prep

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Peace Corps Tagged With: Citizen Bear, Community Engagement, Education, Peace Corps, public affairs, Residence Life

Peace Corps Prep kicks off its second year at Missouri State

August 26, 2020 by Alex Johnson

Missouri State University is beginning its second year in partnership with the Peace Corps through a program called Peace Corps Prep. This program provides an opportunity for MSU students to highlight their work on campus and in the community through four core objectives: Training and experience in a work sector Foreign language skills Intercultural competence … [Read more...] about Peace Corps Prep kicks off its second year at Missouri State

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Peace Corps Tagged With: Community Engagement, Cultural Competence, Ethical Leadership, Peace Corps, public affairs

Highlight your work in Public Affairs. Earn a certificate from the Peace Corps.

January 16, 2020 by Alex Johnson

The Peace Corps logo

In 2019, Missouri State University launched the Peace Corps Prep program. This official partnership with the Peace Corps provides an opportunity for MSU students to highlight their work on campus and in the community. Peace Corps Prep is available to any undergraduate at Missouri State, and students can join at any time.  Going Global As a Peace Corps Prep institution, … [Read more...] about Highlight your work in Public Affairs. Earn a certificate from the Peace Corps.

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Peace Corps Tagged With: Center for Community Engagement, community, global, leadership, Peace Corps, Service

Peace Corps Prep program arrives at Missouri State University

April 29, 2019 by Charles Whitaker

By Lucy Beeler The Center for Community Engagement is excited to establish the Peace Corps Prep program at Missouri State University. The official partnership between the Peace Corps and the university is designed to prepare students for international development fieldwork and potential Peace Corps Service. What is Peace Corps? The Peace Corps was founded in 1961 by … [Read more...] about Peace Corps Prep program arrives at Missouri State University

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Peace Corps, Volunteer Tagged With: Missouri State University, Peace Corps, public affairs, Service, Volunteer

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