Tag Archives: Peace Corps Training

Update from Liberia: Happy Holidays!

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

It’s been a month and a half since my last post from Liberia so it’s time for an update! Here’s what’s been going on this holiday season… In Liberia, they have Thanksgiving but they celebrate it the first week of … Continue reading →

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Peace Corps Swearing In Ceremony & First Days at Site

Posted on September 28, 2017 by

It’s been over a month since I last posted from Liberia! Here’s what’s been going on… Early in the morning on August 18th, we boarded a bus to head into Monrovia to go to our swearing in ceremony, held at the … Continue reading →

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Model School & Site Announcement 

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

After a few weeks of lessons at the training center about teaching strategies and classroom management, we had our first chance to try them out in the classroom! For 3 weeks, we taught in the Peace Corps Model School, where … Continue reading →

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Site Visit in Cape Mount County

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

The first few days at the training center felt almost like being at summer camp because we had days full of activities and slept in bunk beds in the dorms. We got our first taste of what life will really … Continue reading →

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First Days in Liberia – the Start of PST 

Posted on June 25, 2017 by

After landing in Liberia, our group, LR-7, piled into a couple of buses and headed to the training center in Margibi county. The Peace Corps training center is a compound with dorms, a dining hall, classrooms, a small medical building, … Continue reading →

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