So What Exactly Is PST?

When I was preparing to leave for Thailand there wasn't much that I could find online about what Peace Corps PST was so I think a general overview of what PST is could be useful for future volunteers. So here's my mini FAQ about PST with some specifics about PST in Thailand. What is PST? …

Congratulations, You Are Now A Volunteer

So since I've last updated many things have happened but the two major things that happened were 1) we finished PST (pre-service training) and 2) we were sworn in as official volunteers. Last Saturday we had a farewell party for training homestays  and for our training village. I had volunteered to do the Thai traditional …

Hello Thailand

My journey to Thailand began with a last minute tour of the US while I tried to make it staging in Seattle from New York state after my flight was initially canceled. True, I got to Seattle at 10:30 P.M. there by missing all of staging but the important thing was that I got there! …