Peace Corps Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet visited FIU on Friday, October 10th to officially launch Peace Corps Prep @ FIU, a program for undergraduates to gain skills and experiences that make them competitive applicants for the Peace Corps and other international development positions.

These local news outlets covered the event:

Miami Herald: Peace Corps prep program debuts at FIU

Miami Today: FIU launches Peace Corps Prep program

FIU News: FIU one of only 25 U.S. institutions to offer Peace Corps Prep Program

View the full video of the launch ceremony and lecture here.

View the full photo album here.