Peace Corps Timeline

January 2013: Started my online application

January 28^th, 2013: Submitted my application online

January 29^th, 2013: Health history form completedFeb 8^th 2013: Online application status updated from submittedto processed

Feb 14^th, 2013: email from northeast regional office recruiter. The recruiter worked with me during the first phase of application process…wanted clarification regarding a few items in my application.

I responded to the email the same day with requested informationFeb 21^st, 2013: Emailed recruiter to check on status after hearing nothing back

Feb 25^th, 2013:  last LOR sent in to P.C.

March 5^th, 2013: Email from regional recruiter about setting up interview and given the name of the next recruiter

March 6^th, 2013: Received voicemail from new recruiter in the evening wanting to schedule interview. Responded same evening via email
the recruiter responded the same day with times
Schedule interview for March 11th

March 11^th, 2013: interviewed via their online conferencing system. The interview was quite successful. It was actually very silimar to my 2008 interview. The interview was pretty standard. I learned a lot about my recruiters previous volunteer assignment and she learned a great deal about meJ

March 15^th, 2013 @ 250pm:  received an email from Office for medical services for forms to be uploaded

3:46pm received email about nomination from recruiter !!!

·        Ha ha I only added the times because I thought it was hilarious that I heard from OMS first. I did not get a general area or job for places. I reported developing allergies in South Korea during the 2012 “Yellow dust” season. So my thoughts are they want to figure how severe it is (its not a problem now) before giving me more information.March 15^th, 2013:  emailed OMS about APrN status
No response
March 18 tried to upload requested records emailed OMS about difficulty
No response
March 19 emailed OMs using email address vs MAP

March 20finally a response!

March 22^nd, 2013: Letter from legal with fingerprints card. I have two weeks to return them.April 2nd, 2013: Mailed off legal kit * I had to email them for an extension

 

May 26th, 2013: *sigh* nothing 🙁

June 28th, 2013: Is  no news…really good news?…hmmmmm (ponder ponder ponder)  nothing 🙁

And that’s where I am thus far! I will keep updating this page 🙂