The Peace Corps has streamlined its application process significantly in the past year. When I applied, there was an option to go anywhere, and an option to...
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The End of PST + What’s Next?
It's official. I have gone from Peace Corps trainee to Volunteer. I left my training site and am now in the village where I will serve for the next two years....
A Day in the Life: PST Edition
Peace Corps Pre-Service Training is two to three months (depending on your post) of intense, long days. I learned a lot during my PST through language...
Getting Settled: My First Weeks in Ukraine
Where do I even begin? So much has happened since my tearful goodbye to Music City on the morning of August 11th. I've been in Ukraine for over a month now,...
Hi, I'm Sarah
Welcome to my oasis! I am a writer and budding entrepreneur with a love for caffeine, capital gains, and seeing the world. If I'm not writing, you can find me reading a good book, trying out a new vegan recipe, or adding to my coffee mug collection. My goal in life? To see every country in the world. Come along for the ride!