Welcome to my blog. I document my work and experiences as a Peace Corps volunteer in Ukraine.
I bought my first banana.
First day at organization, From Heart to Heart.
Depart to assigned site - Cherkasy, Cherkasy Oblast.
Pre-service training (PST) begins.
LA-Detroit-Paris-Kiev
Pre departure call with Peace Corps Ukraine. Where I'll be posted is still unknown.
Last day as Executive Director of UCLA College Communications.
Polio vaccine (final). Nurse Becky assured me not to be concerned by the size of the needle.
Medical Clearance received.
All vaccinations submitted to Peace Corps. Medical clearance received.
Hep B vaccine (final), measles, mumps, rubella vaccine (final), varicella vaccine (final).
Rabies vaccine (final), polio (second in series).
Hep B vaccine (second in series).
Rabies vaccine (second in series).
Varicella vaccine (first in series), measles, mumps, rubella vaccine (first in series), rabies vaccines (first in series), hep B (first in series), influenza (that one hurt).
Medical requirements emailed. Oh my god.
Invitation to serve.
Background investigation request.
Peace Corps interview.
Application submitted.
I sent myself this job posting from my iPad. It seemed so interesting.