#11 - Lane Bunkers
Today’s guest, Lane Bunkers, served in the Zona Sur in the late 80’s and is currently the Country Director of Peace Corps Costa Rica. We talk about what inspired him to leave his small town in Minneso...
28 Mar 202536min
#10 - Connie Max
Today's guest, Connie Max, is from Pennsylvania and served on the Nicoya peninsula in the early 90s. She shares her journey from credit analysis to the Peace Corps, the challenges of site placement, a...
14 Mar 202538min
#8 - Edwin Meyers
Today’s guest, Edwin Meyers, is originally from Washington, DC and served as a CED volunteer in La Fortuna de Bagaces from 2010-2012. Now a partner at a venture capital firm based in Costa Rica, Edwin...
18 Des 202441min
#7 - Ryan Jeter
Today's guest, Ryan Jeter, is originally from Tampa, Florida, and served as a TEFL Volunteer in Guácimo de Limón during the mid-2010s. In our conversation, Ryan shared his experiences navigating chal...
4 Des 202455min
#6 - Nancy Alvarado
Today's guest, Nancy Alvarado, is originally from Minnesota and served as a PCV in Costa Rica in the early 90s. While we start by talking about her service, we dive much deeper into her post-service j...
18 Okt 202438min
#5 - Jim Schuman
Today's guest, Jim Schuman, is originally from St. Charles, Illinois and served as a PCV in Costa Rica 1989 to 1991. He shared many of his stories including how he navigated the mental challenges of s...
13 Sep 202446min
#4 - Maddy Eldredge
Today's guest, Maddy Eldredge, is originally from San Diego, California and served as a Community Economic Development Volunteer from 2018 to 2020. We discuss navigating host family challenges, her ma...
13 Sep 202440min
