Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Peace Corps timeline

December 9, 2007 -- Submitted Peace Corps applications online
December 20 -- Our regional recruiter called to schedule our interviews.
January4, 2008 -- Had our interviews in New York City
February 1 -- Received our nomination after being in the couples waiting pool for only a short time. Nomination was for sub-Saharan Africa, departing February '09.
July 5 -- Got married so that we'd have been married for at least six months before we departed, according to Peace Corps guidelines.
October 2 -- Our medical packets were received by D.C. The medical clearance process took exceptionally long because I went for several months without health insurance.
October 3 -- Received dental clearance
November 27 -- Received medical clearance after having to submit additional paperwork.
December 9 -- Our province officer called with our invitations to Zambia!

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