FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 3, 196
Classroom Program
Prepares Corpsmen
By 13071 DRASMER
This is the third in a seri..., of artides explaining, the various
phases of the Peace Corps, program.
Intensive' classroom study on a 60-hour-a-week schedule'
Is (expected to prepare Peace Corps volunteers for assign
ments in other countries:
During this - two or three, month classroom training period ,
for each project, volunteers also undergo further selection.
as a result of observation both
in and out of the dassroorri.
Medical examinations, psycho
logical interviews, academic tests
and about a dozen immunization
shots are sandwiched in between
the MI hours of classes a week.
The goal of the interrelated
components of the training pro
gram is to direct the vollmteeis
skills and add to his knowledge
in order that he can better ap
ply these to his specific Peace
Corps tasks abroad.
Included in the classroom part
of the training is a study of the
area of the world and the coun
try to which the volunteer is as
signed. 'Volunteers will hear spe
cialists on their country speak
about its cultural patterns, includ
ing the social, economic, religious
and aesthetic institutions.
Physical education,. American
history and institutions, first aid
and discussion groups on current
and past international and na
tional problems are also part
of the classroom schedule-
Volunteers do net necessasily
need to know any language to
be eligible ter Peace Corps
service. although 'May must
show a language aptitude.
Many of the languages volun
teers are latarring could be
learned in few other places be
sides the Peace Carps.
For the Tanganyika project
corpsmen learned the native lan
guage. Swahili; in the project for
Ghana, volunteers karned Tani:
the India project required that
volunteers learn Urdu.
Besides language study and oth- i
er classes, some of the male volun
teers had an additional training
period before or after the class
room phase. At a survival train
ing camp in Puerto Rico, these
volunteers underwent a program
of rock climbing, survival swim
ming, rope climbing and hikes in
the nearby jungle areas.
Tickets are
stiff avcdfable for .
Rosalyn Tureck
pianist and interpreter
of Bach .
8:30 p.m. SUNDAY
Schwab halftime.
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Tickets. free to student.
$1.25 le otkess at Mtn Desk.,
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Pennsylvania
State University
Artists' Series
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Invites Ph.D. Degree Candidates
in chemistry, electrical engineering, '
mathematics, physics, physical chemistry, and statistics
to meet
Messrs. M. W. SHA.FER and SIKAITIS
Representatives of IBM Research "and Development Laboratories
NOVEMBER 0 and 7
For appointment, please contact
The Placement Office
THE DAILY COWMAN. uNtkaßsty PARK, PTEMSYLVANtA
Book &sad lino Extended
The deadline for returning over-,
night-books at the Puttee Library
has been extended from 9 t 0 9 ,10
a.m., Monday through Saturday,
Mrs. Margaret K. Spangler, as
sistant librarian, said yesterday.,
"The change will enable stu.
dents to - bring back books im
mediately after first period ends,"
'Mrs. Spangler said.
She added that the staffs in
each reading room have been
studying the demand for books be
tween 9 and 9:30 a.m. anti have
decided . the deadline could be
moved back an hour.
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