The University of Colorado Boulder is ranked No. 4 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers, with 93 alumni currently serving around the world, the Peace Corps announced Tuesday. Since 2004, CU-Boulder has held a position in the top four among institutions of similar size. CU-Boulder is the fifth-highest volunteer-producing university of [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: February 7, 2013 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: DiStefano, Peace Corps
For the second straight year, the University of Colorado Boulder is ranked No. 1 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers with 112 undergraduate alumni currently serving around the world.CU Denver made its debut in the Peace Corps’ Top 20 graduate schools nationally, landing at No. 18.
Written by Staff • Issue: January 26, 2012 • Campus: CU Denver, CU-Boulder • Tags: DiStefano, Peace Corps, rankings
The first time Peter Simons remembers being in a “service role” was in junior high school, when a teacher asked him to work with a girl who was shy and withdrawn. Even then, he understood that part of him was geared to trying to make the world a little bit better.
Written by Cynthia Pasquale • Issue: August 10, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: Institute for Ethical and Civic Engagement, Legislature, Peace Corps