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Teach For America, The Peace Corps, and City Year: Know Your Options

Monday, November 9 · 6-7:30 p.m. · Lilis Business Complex

6-7:30 p.m.
When
  • Monday, November 9 · 6-7:30 p.m.
Where
Lilis Business Complex955 East 13th Avenue · Eugene, OR · 97401

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🌎 MAKE AN IMPACT — ON CAMPUS, IN THE CLASSROOM AND AROUND THE WORLD

Interested in hands-on experience, leadership development, and meaningful service? Explore opportunities with Teach For America, Peace Corps, and City Year.

🍎 Teach For America | Lead, Teach and Make an Impact

Make an impact in college or after graduation through opportunities serving K–12 students.

• TFA Ignite: Paid, part-time virtual tutoring/mentorship in spring

• TFA Corps: Paid, full-time, two-year teaching and leadership experience after graduation

• Open to all majors/backgrounds ; no teaching experience or education degree required

• Build communication, leadership, problem-solving and relationship-building skills

• Receive training, coaching and ongoing support

Ignite Deadline: November 18 | Corps Deadline: February 8

Can’t attend? Reach out to Tyler .

🌍 Peace Corps | Serve Around the World

Peace Corps Volunteers serve 27 months in 60+ countries , living and working alongside communities on locally prioritized projects.

Benefits include:

• $10,000 award after completing service

• Housing and monthly living allowance

• Health care throughout service and student loan forgiveness

• Education benefits through the Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program

• Federal employment advantages and many more benefits

Applications are year-round ; summer departure applications are due January 1.

Can’t attend? Reach out for more information .

🌟 City Year | Tutor, Mentor and Make an Impact

City Year Student Success Coaches serve full-time in schools for 11 months , tutoring and mentoring students while building skills for future careers or grad school.

• Full-time, 11-month experience in 29 US cities with benefits

• Hands-on support for students’ academic and personal growth

• Professional development, resources and mentorship

• Education awards and exclusive graduate school scholarships

Applications are open! Deadlines: October 30, 2026, and February 12, 2027.

Can’t attend? Reach out to Natalie for information and application support .

🚀 READY TO TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP?

Whether you want to serve students this spring, launch your classroom career, serve communities around the world, or gain hands-on experience after graduation , these opportunities can help turn college into meaningful leadership and service.

TFA: Serve while in college or teach/lead after graduation.

Peace Corps: Serve communities around the world.

City Year: Tutor, mentor and build career skills.

Ready to take your next step? Join us to find out how! 🦆

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