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Stories
Many Peace Corps Volunteers write about their experience after their return.
Following
is a sample of stories from around the world.
Africa
- Development Is Down This Road by Abigail Calkins Aguirre, Cameroon
- The Pink Eraser by Kate Collins, Ethiopia
- So This Is Paris by
Kathleen Coskran, Ethiopia
- The Right Way to Grow Tomatoes by Karen DeWitt, Ethiopia
- The Fridge Factor by Bonnie Black, Gabon
- Reasons for Joy by Victoria Derr, Gambia
- Cross-Cultural
Dialogue by
Roz Wollmering, Guinea-Bissau
- Save Johnny by Paul Eagle, Liberia
- White by Lynn Marshall, Mali
- Just Another
Day: Why I’ll Never Say ‘Just’ Again by
Christopher K. Onken, Lesotho
- The
Invisible Snake: Fishing in Lesotho—A Local Myth by
Christopher K. Onken, Lesotho
- Water by Rachel Schneller, Mali
- Mariama by Susan Rich, Niger
- Trekking to the Sahara by Deborah M. Ball, Niger
- Shakespeare in Calabar by
Tom Hebert, Nigeria
- Life, Death and Trigonometry by Andrew Scott Berman, Togo
-
Working With Environmental Issues by
Fred Koehler, Togo
- I Had a Hero by Mike Tidwell, Zaire
- Neighbors by
Orin Hargraves, Morocco
Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
- Living
by the Book by Donna Gessell, Fiji
- Training:
A Question of Family by Eric Kroetsch, Kiribati
- Chores and Donuts by
Eric Kroetsch, Kiribati
- Island Ghosts by
Gardner D. Smith, Micronesia
- Everyone
Everywhere Has Tales to Tell by Carol Severance, Micronesia
- Under
the Tongan Sun by Tina Martin, Tonga
- Scaling the Nawi
Hill for Delicious Chinese Dishes by John Penisten,
Fiji
- Not a Creature Was Stirring by Amy
Marshall Clark, Nepal
- Thunder
and Enlightenment by Duane Karlen, Nepal
- "H" Is
For Hopsi by Jacqueline Francis, Nepal
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- The Cotton Trenches of Uzbekistan by Beatrice Grabish, Uzbekistan
- Fingerprints by
Craig Redmon, Kyrgyz Republic
- The Myth of
the Skvazcnyack by Lisa Marie Bunker, Moldova
- A
Letter From Bulgaria by Eric Friedman, Bulgaria
- A
Day, A
Year, and An
Asian Fairy Tale by
Jordan Earl, Uzbekistan
- Extended
Families by JoAnn Seibert, Czech Republic
- From
Leningrad to Budapest by Jeffrey Taylor, Hungary
- Holy
Water in a Vodka Bottle by Kevin O'Donoghue, Latvia
- Letter
From Poland by Mary Melinda Ziemer, Poland
- To Peel
Potatoes by John P. Deever, Ukraine
- An
Eastern European Symphony by Bret Woellner, Ukraine
The Americas and the Caribbean
- To Be a Volunteer by Tom Scanlon, Chile
- Twice in My Life by Maureen Orth, Colombia
- Not Just Any Other Day by Dianne Garyantes, Dominican Republic
- The
Road Ahead by Megan Miller, Ecuador
- Living
Is Knowing by
Jon Lee, Dominican Republic
- Local
Generosity "Nose" No Limits by Penny O'Brien, Dominica
- The Student Arrives at the Door by Moritz Thomsen, Ecuador
- "Magic" Pablo by Mark Brazaitis, Guatemala
- Goods and Services by Larissa Zoot, Honduras
- That Rascal, Melvin by Camilla Griffiths, Jamaica
- May the Circle Be Unbroken by John Garamendi, Paraguay
- Since You Leave, Nothing is Like Yesterday by Judy Harrington, Venezuela
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