Peace Corps Prep Certificate
The University of Georgia Office of Global Engagement and Peace Corps' Office of University Programs is pleased to offer the Peace Corps Prep Certificate, available to UGA undergraduate students. The program will enable you to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to serve in your preferred program area as a Peace Corps Volunteer. The University of Georgia, which "endeavors to prepare the University community and the state for full participation in the global society of the twenty-first century," makes students ready to contribute positively to global society through respect and understanding of cultural differences and excellence in public service. These goals contribute well to the Peace Corps mission of promoting world peace and friendship through service and cross-cultural understanding.
Recipients of the Peace Corps Prep Certificate for Spring 2024
Left to right: Joseph Logan Williamson, Mollie Rae Holcomb, Sara Rose Micale, and Caleb Scott Kerr
Left to right: Joseph Logan Williamson, Mollie Rae Holcomb, Sara Rose Micale, and Caleb Scott Kerr
UGA Among top 10 Peace Corps Prep Schools! – The Peace Corps announced on Sept. 30, 2020 the University of Georgia ranked No. 10 among Peace Corps Prep schools on the agency’s list of top certificate-issuing institutions in 2020. University of Georgia issued 18 Prep certificates to the graduating class of 2020. There were 113 enrolled in the Peace Corps Prep program at University of Georgia during the 2019-20 academic year.
Peace Corps Prep Step-by-Step
Contacts
Paul Duncan Peace Corps Prep Certificate Point of Contact University of Georgia Holmes-Hunter Academic Building, Room 312C Athens, GA 30602 tel: 706-583-0619 e-mail: pduncan@uga.edu |
Harrison Welshimer Regional Recruiter|Atlanta, GA Returned Volunteer, Cambodia e-mail: hwelshimer@peacecorps.gov tel: 404-649-7132 www.peacecorps.gov |
Yana A. Cornish Peace Corps Prep Certificate Coordinator University of Georgia Director of Global Education Office of Global Engagement 1324 South Lumpkin Street, Athens,GA 30602 tel: 706-542-2900 e-mail: yanac@uga.edu |
Colby Seay Peace Corps Prep Certificate Coordinator University of Georgia Global Education Advisor Office of Global Engagement 1324 South Lumpkin Street, Athens,GA 30602 tel: 706-542-2900 e-mail: colby.seay@uga.edu |