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The Path to Public Service: RPCVs in Politics

July 02, 2021 National Peace Corps Association
Global Reentry Presents: Jobs with Jodi
The Path to Public Service: RPCVs in Politics
Show Notes

In this special podcast, New York State Senator Samra Brouk shares how her Peace Corps service has largely contributed in her successful political career. Senator Brouk shares her grounding in the skills, exposure, and mind-set that she gained from serving has led her to be uniquely successful in the realm of politics. Our other guest, is Emily Cherniack, founder and executive director of New Politics. An NGO which is dedicated to help, encourage, and prepare service-minded individuals to run for office. They advocate for people of service to join politics, as it too is a form of service.