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My Experience as an Intern at the Peace Corps Ananna Kazi

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Page 1: My Experience as an Intern at the Peace Corps

My Experience as an Intern at the Peace

CorpsAnanna Kazi

Page 2: My Experience as an Intern at the Peace Corps

Peace Corps Goals

1. To help the people of interested countries meet their need for trained men and women

2. To promote a better understanding of Americans on the part of the peoples served

3. To promote a better understanding of other peoples on the part of Americans

Page 3: My Experience as an Intern at the Peace Corps

What Volunteers DoNew York City Office

Page 4: My Experience as an Intern at the Peace Corps

Public Affairs Intern:1. Set Up Email Blasts2. Research Information Online3. Edit Articles4. Help Recruiters Answer People’s

Questions

My Work

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1. Created a list of contact information of all the newspaper editors in the East Region

2. Edited articles that have been published in the newspapers

Some Final Outcomes

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1. Communication Skills2. Microsoft Office Word and Excel3. Written Communication4. Being Punctual and Flexible5. Future Connections

Lessons I Have Learned

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1. Security Check: Ask your supervisor to contact the security check administrators to send you all the necessary documents early so that you can get your ID soon and start working soon

2. Don’t be afraid to ask questions

Recommendations for Next Year’s Cohort

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Thank You!