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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Following major changes to the application and selection process, the Peace Corps announced that they received a 70 percent increase in applications from 2013. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE PEACE CORPS

Peace Corps sees record breaking applications, increased competition

Sara Boutorabi October 15, 2014

Modifications to the Peace Corps application process, including a shorter length and more personalized process, triggered a record-breaking application rate, which saw an increase of 70 percent more...

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