Friday, October 17, 2014

Grad students to share Peace Corps experiences

Graduate students in the School of Natural Resources and Extension will share their Peace Corps experiences Friday, Oct. 24 at 2 p.m. in Murie 107.

Julie Cislo, SNRE's Coverdell Fellow this year, served in Panama, teaching English to elementary school children.

Julie Cislo with children in Panama.
Samantha Straus, a Master's International student, recently returned from The Gambia, where she worked with community members on agro-forestry projects.

Samantha Straus with her host mother in The Gambia.
Willie Wilkins' service was in Malawi, helping with gardening, agro-forestry, medicinal gardening and HIV/AIDS education.
Willie Wilkins

Each student will give a lecture, followed by questions from the audience.

For more information, contact Associate Professor Susan Todd.

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