🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about service, this podcast offers insights, stories, and resources to help you navigate life during and after AmeriCorps. 🚀✨
Join us for an inspiring conversation with T. Jamal Lee, an AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alum, as we explore his journey through service and education—culminating in a life-changing experience with IPSL Global Engagement. This episode dives deep into how AmeriCorps and Peace Corps shaped his path, leading to a customized, service-focused graduate program through IPSL.
🎓 Why IPSL?
IPSL provides AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alumni with the opportunity to transform their service experience into an international graduate degree focused on social justice, community development, and global impact. Whether you’re looking to continue your education, take your service global, or gain hands-on experience working with international organizations, IPSL offers a flexible, self-directed learning experience that allows you to design your own path.
In This Episode:
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00:00 Introduction & AmeriCorps Beginnings
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03:21 Transitioning from AmeriCorps to Peace Corps
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17:03 The IPSL Experience – Graduate School with a Purpose
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25:26 Studying in Peru & the Philippines
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39:16 How IPSL Opens Career Doors
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45:44 Advice for AmeriCorps & Peace Corps Alumni
📢 Are you an AmeriCorps alum looking for your next step?
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IPSL and how you can turn your AmeriCorps education award into a global opportunity.
🙌 Thank You, IPSL Global Engagement!
IPSL supports AmeriCorps alumni in crafting customized, international master's programs focused on service, human rights, education, and global development.
🚀 More Resources for AmeriCorps Alumni:
🔹 Find AmeriCorps Service Opportunities - https://americorps.gov/serve/fit-finder
🔹 Schools of National Service – Use Your Education Award - https://americorps.gov/partner/partnerships/schools-national-service
🔹 Employers of National Service – Find Jobs That Value Your Service - https://americorps.gov/partner/partnerships/employers-national-service-search
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